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2026 DAILYLAW 34499 (CAL)

ASTAMI SARKAR v. THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL

CRM(NDPS)/332/2026 · 2026-08-13

Arijit Banerjee

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13.08.2026 Item no. 12. Court No.11. AB (Rejected) Calcutta High Court In the Circuit Bench at Jalpaiguri CRM (NDPS) 332 of 2026 In Re: An Application for Bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973/Under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in connection with Sitalkuchi Police Station Case No.584 of 2025 Dated 25.11.2025 under Sections 20(b)(ii)(c)/25/29 of the NDPS Act And In the matter of : Astami Sarkar ……Petitioner. Ms. Madhushri Dutta ……for the Petitioner. Mr. Avrojyoti Das, ld. APP Mr. Atul Dong ……for the State. 1. 206 kilograms of ganja was recovered from the house where the petitioner resided with her husband and in laws. I am told by learned State Counsel that the petitioner’ husband is absconding. The petitioner’s in- laws are also in judicial custody. 2. Given the huge quantity of contraband involved, I am not inclined to entertain the petitioner’s prayer for bail, at this stage. 3. CRM (NDPS) 332 of 2026 stands dismissed. (Arijit Banerjee, J.) 2