18.09.2026 Court No.35. D/L.03. Rakib (Rejected) In the High Court at Calcutta Circuit Bench at Jalpaiguri Criminal Miscellaneous Jurisdiction CRM (NDPS) 569 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 Ghoksadanga Police Station case no. 197 of 2025 dated 12.04.2025 under Sections 20(b)(ii)(c) of the NDPS Act. And In the matter of : Mosharaf @ Mosarob Hossain ……Petitioner. Mr. Navanil De Mr. Srinjan Ghosh Ms. Rishita Chakraborty ......for the Petitioner. Mr. Avrojyoti Das, Ld. APP Mr. Lama Nigam Mittal ……for the State. Learned advocate appearing for the petitioner submits that petitioner is in custody for about 17 months, charge-sheet has been submitted and the prosecution intends to rely upon 12 witnesses in order to prove its case. As such, petitioner be released on bail on any stringent conditions. Learned advocate appearing for the State opposes the prayer for bail as commercial quantity of contraband being 24.100 kgs of ganja having been recovered from the petitioner. I have taken into account the quantum of seizure wherein rigors of Section 37 of the NDPS Act is attracted. As such, I am not inclined to release the petitioner on bail. 2 Learned trial Court is directed to complete the seizure list witnesses by fixing appropriate dates within 2nd week of December, 2026. At this stage, prayer for bail of the petitioner in CRM (NDPS) 569 of 2026 is dismissed. All parties shall act in terms of server copy of the order 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 with all requisite formalities. (Tirthankar Ghosh, J.)