MOHD. MOBIN JAHURUL HASAN MANIHAR Vs. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA
LAWS(BOM)-2025-1-13
HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY
Decided on January 20,2025

Mohd. Mobin Jahurul Hasan Manihar Appellant
VERSUS
STATE OF MAHARASHTRA Respondents




JUDGEMENT

- (1.)This Application is filed under Sec. 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 for seeking regular bail in C.R. No.12 of 2023 registered with Anti Narcotic Cell, Ghatkopar Unit, Mumbai for offences under Ss. 8(c), r/w 22(C) and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for short "NDPS Act").
(2.)The brief facts of the case are that on 5/2/2023, a Police team led by Police Inspector Lata Suthar, acting on orders from superiors, proceeded in a government vehicle for conducting raids against persons dealing with Narcotic substances. It is when the team reached under the Dockyard Railway Station bridge at about 8:30 p.m. they noticed Applicant - Accused behaving suspiciously.
(3.)On noticing the Police Officials Applicant attempted to flee but was detained on the spot. On questioning about his details Applicant gave evasive answers which led the police to call for panch witnesses in order to search the Applicant. On search, 220 grams of Mephedrone (for short "MD"), a psychotropic substance / contraband was found was found in possession of Applicant and he was arrested. Small quantity under the NDPS Act is 2 grams and commercial quantity is 50 grams.


Click here to view full judgement.
Copyright © Regent Computronics Pvt.Ltd.