IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE J.SREENIVAS RAO CRIMINAL PETITION No.2438 of 2026 Date: 24.02.2026 Between:

Mohit Agarwal @ Myron Mohit ...Petitioner/Accused No.4 AND The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad For the State of Telangana and another ...Respondents

ORDER

This Criminal Petition has been filed seeking to quash the proceedings in SC-NDPS No.253 of 2024 on the file of the Metropolitan Session Judge, Hyderabad, at Nampally, wherein the petitioner has been arrayed as accused No.4 for the offences punishable under Sections 8(c) read with 22(b), and 27(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for short ‘NDPS Act’).

2. Heard Ms. Ayasha Ayub, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. V. Jithendar Rao, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for respondent Nos.1 and 2.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has not committed any offence and he has been falsely implicated in the present crime. Even according to the allegations made in the complaint, no contraband was seized from the possession of the petitioner which is one gram of