THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE K. SUJANA CRIMINAL PETITION No.11241 of 2025

ORDER:

This Criminal Petition is filed for grant of pre-arrest bail to the petitioner who is arrayed as accused No.1 in Crime No.321/2025 before the Narsampet Police Station, Hyderabad, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 8(c) read with 20(b)(ii)(c) of NDPS Act.

2. The brief facts of the case are that on 3.8.2024, while patrolling, the Sub Inspector of Police, Narsampet Police Station, was conducting vehicle checking at Khannapur Cross Roads, Narsampet Town, and when he stopped a vehicle and found which descended and fled away on seeing the police party. In the second car, the petitioner was found sitting beside accused No.1 and on seeing the police, the petitioner descended from the car and accused No.1 was apprehended. On enquiry, accused Nos.1 and 2 disclosed that they possessed ganja in the cars, due to which accused Nos.3 and petitioner fled away. Thereafter, the police seized 60 kgs of ganja from first car, and 68 packets from second car. Pleading that petitioner is no way connected to the offence as alleged, this criminal petition is filed.

3. Heard Smt SP Durga Gayatri, learned counsel f