Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010104312025 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : Bail Appln./1685/2025 SRI PADMA CHETRY S/O- SRI GOPAL CHETRY, R/O- KALYANPUR, P.S.- SILAPATHAR, DIST.- DHEMAJI, ASSAM. VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REPRERSENTED BY PP ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. B K GOGOI, MR. M SAIKIA Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM, BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHIVJYOTI SAIKIA ORDER Date : 09.06.2025 Heard the learned Senior Counsel Mr. A Khanikar appearing for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. M P Goswami, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the State of Assam. 2. This application has been filed under Section 483 of the BNSS, 2023, whereby the petitioner Sri Padma Chetry has prayed for releasing him on bail, after he was arrested in connection with Silapathar P.S. Case No. 86/2025. Page No.# 2/2 3. 1.16 kilograms of ganja kept in transparent polythene was recovered from the possession of the petitioner. 4. I have gone through the scanned copy of the Trial Court records. 5. The petitioner has already spent 58 days in judicial custody. 6. Considering the period of detention vis-à-vis the amount of ganga recovered from the possession of the petitioner, this Court is of the opinion that the petitioner no longer deserves to be detained in custody. Accordingly, his bail application is allowed. 7. It is hereby directed that the petitioner, Sri Padma Chetry, who was arrested in connection with Silapathar P.S. Case No. 86/2025, shall be released on bail of ₹25,000/- with a surety of like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Special Judge, Dhemaji. With the aforesaid direction, this bail application stands disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant