20.01.2026 IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA Item No.ML43 CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS JURISDICTION Ct.No.35 Susanta Rejected C.R.M. (NDPS) 1289 of 2025 In Re : An Application for bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 filed in connection with Islampur Police Station Case No. 14 of 2021 dated 10.01.2021 under Sections 20(b)(ii)(C)/23 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. And In Re : Bhabatosh Das @ Bimal Das ... Petitioner. Mr. Navnil De, Mr. Srinjan Ghosh, ... For the Petitioner. Mr. Prasun Kumar Dutta, Mr. M. F. A. Begg, ... For the State. Learned advocate appearing for the petitioner submits that the case before the Trial Court is at the penultimate Stage. Learned advocate appearing for the State, also submits that arguments have been concluded. The petitioner has already canvassed all the issues before the learned Trial Court, as such, it is not proper stage for consideration of bail. Accordingly, the prayer for bail application of the petitioner is rejected. The application for bail, being CRM (NDPS) 1289 of 2025, is, thus, dismissed. 2 The learned Trial Court will independently consider the merits of the case without being influenced by any of the observations made by this Court. All concerned 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 with all requisite formalities. (Tirthankar Ghosh, J.)