IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO . 80 2 /2026 [@ SLP (CRL) NO. 20889/2025]

RAJVIRSINH @ RAJANLAL MEGHSINH JAT Appellant(s)

VERSUS THE STATE OF GUJARAT Respondent(s)

O R D E R

Leave granted.

The appellant seeks bail in connection with FIR No.11195044230576 of 2023 dated 26.08.2023, registered at Police Station Banaskantha, District Shihori, for the offences punishable under Sections 8(c),20(b)(ii)(C) and 29 of the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.

We have heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties.

The learned counsel appearing for the appellant submitted that the appellant has been in custody for about 2 and ½ years and only one out of the 23 witnesses has been examined.

ASHA SUNDRIYAL Date: 2026.02.10

1 R 7 e : a 3 s 5 o :1 n 4 : IST SLP (CRL) NO. 20889/2025 1 In such view of the matter, we are inclined to grant bail to the appellant.

Accordingly, the impugned order is set aside and the appellant is granted bail on terms and conditions to the satisfaction of the Trial Court.

The Trial Court shall additionally impose a condition that the appellant shall not leave the territorial jurisdiction of the Trial Court as i