251 03.09.2025 Ct. 29 Jayanta Allowed C.R.M. (NDPS) 784 of 2025 In Re:- An application for Bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 filed in connection with Berhampore Police Station case no. 1639/2024 dated 22.10.2024 under Sections 20(b)(ii)(c)/25/28/29 of the NDPS Act;- And In the matter of : Abdul Islam …. Petitioner Mr. Tapas Kr. Ghosh Mr. Tanmoy Chowdhury Ms. Jinia Rudra …for the Petitioner Mr. Madhusudan Sur, Ld. APP Mr. D. Mondal ...for the State The prosecution case is that 108.215 kg Ganja was recovered from the vehicle which is owned by the present petitioner and was also driving by him. The petitioner’s counsel submits that petitioner is in custody for about 316 days and the prosecution could not examine a single witness till date and as such there is no certainty as to when the trial would be concluded. Considering his period of detention he may be released on bail on any terms and conditions. Learned advocate appearing on behalf of the State opposed to the bail prayer contending that huge quantity of narcotic substances were recovered from the possession of the present petitioner and the charge has already been framed on 27th August, 2025 2 and the next date for examination of prosecution witness has been schedule on 25th September, 2025. Having heard the learned advocates appearing for the petitioner and the State, and that the material discloses that the rigour of Section 37 of the NDPS Act clearly attracts in respect of the present petitioner his prayer for bail is considered and rejected. Accordingly, CRM (NDPS) 784 of 2025 is disposed of. Urgent Photostat certified copy of this order, duly applied for, be given to the parties upon compliance of all requisite formalities. (Dr. Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee, J.)