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D/L333 08.07.2026 Bpg. dismissed
C.R.M. (NDPS) 1418 of 2026
In Re: An application for Bail under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 filed in connection with Bhatar Police Station Case No.31 of 2024 dated 19.01.2024 under Sections 21 (c)/29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 and under Section 201/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860;
Ashit Sarkar Versus The State of West Bengal
Mr. Palash Bapari. …for the petitioner.
Mr. L. Vishal Kumar. …for the State.
Learned advocate appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody for 2 years 6 months and the alleged recovery in the present case is 46,900 bottles of phensedyl although the recovery from the vehicle of the petitioner is 22,300 bottles of phensedyl. Petitioner has been implicated as he is the owner of one of the vehicle and he was not present at the place of occurrence where the recovery was made.
Learned advocate appearing for the State opposes the prayer for bail and submits that out of 19 witnesses, 9 witnesses have already been examined.
Learned trial court is directed to expedite the trial and complete the relevant witnesses including the independent seizure list witnesses, if any, within a period of six months from the date of communication of this order. Petitioner will renew his prayer for bail
2 after the aforesaid period is over.
At this stage, the prayer for bail in CRM(NDPS)1418 of 2026 is dismissed.
All parties shall act on the server copy of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court.
Urgent photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties upon compliance of all requisite formalities.
(Tirthankar Ghosh, J.)