IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE K. SUJANA CRIMINAL PETITION No.6853 of 2026 DATE: 06.05.2026 BETWEEN:

Md. Farzana …..petitioner/accused No.3 And The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Public Prosecutor, High Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabad.

…..Respondent/complainant

ORDER

This Criminal Petition is filed under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) for grant of pre- arrest bail to the petitioner, who is arrayed as accused No.3 in Crime No.72 of 2026 before the Bellampalli Town Police Station, Ramagundam District, registered for the offences punishable under Section 20(b)(ii)(A) and 27 of NDPS Act.

2. The brief facts of the case are that on 16.04.2026 at about 19:40 hours, the police intercepted accused Nos.1 and 2 near Panchamukhi Hanuman Statue, NH-363, Bellampalli, and allegedly found them in possession of 405 grams of dry ganja, which they had purchased from Ballarsha, Maharashtra. It is alleged that the said contraband was intended to be sold to Accused No.3 who was allegedly engaged in selling ganja at higher rates in the local area.

3. Heard Sri Rudresh Deshpande, learned counsel a