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“Undermines Faith Of Common Man In Criminal Justice”: J&K High Court Calls For SITs To Address “Casual Probes” In NDPS Cases
2 days, 6 hours ago

“Undermines Faith Of Common Man In Criminal Justice”: J&K High Court Calls For SITs To Address “Casual Probes” In NDPS Cases

Live Law  

Emphasising the urgent need for specialized investigative teams to handle cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has observed that casual, unfair, and non-scientific investigations in NDPS cases creates a sense of insecurity and undermine the faith of the common man in the administration of the criminal justice. Directing that …

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District Judiciary's Reluctance In Granting Bail Burdens High Courts, Hierarchical Court Must Introspect: Punjab & Haryana High Court
2 days, 9 hours ago

District Judiciary's Reluctance In Granting Bail Burdens High Courts, Hierarchical Court Must Introspect: Punjab & Haryana High Court

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While granting bail to a man booked for offences under the NDPS Act, the Punjab & Haryana High Court observed that district court's reluctance in granting bail burdens the High Court, delays hearing of matters like appeals, revision and it is for the "hierarchical court" like the high court to "introspect". Such reluctance exacerbates the burden on High Courts, where …

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Non-Compliance Of S.52A NDPS Act Not Ground For Bail; Irregular Seizure Won't Make Evidence Inadmissible: Supreme Court
3 days, 14 hours ago

Non-Compliance Of S.52A NDPS Act Not Ground For Bail; Irregular Seizure Won't Make Evidence Inadmissible: Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court today overturned the judgment of the Delhi High Court which held that the procedure mandated under Section 52A is mandatory. A bench of Justices Bela M. Trivedi and Satish Chandra Sharma pronounced the judgment in an appeal filed by the Narcotics Control Bureau against the May 18 order of the Delhi High Court. The High Court's judgment …

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Non-bailable warrant issued against YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar after failing to appear before court
5 days, 19 hours ago

Non-bailable warrant issued against YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar after failing to appear before court

New Indian Express  

MADURAI: The Principal Special Court for Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act Cases in Madurai issued a non-bailable warrant against YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar for failing to appear before the court in a ganja case on Tuesday. Soon after this, the Palanichettipatti police of Theni booked Shankar in a ganja case allegedly based on a search they conducted in a hotel …

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YouTuber Savukku Shankar arrested in Chennai over pending ganja possession case
6 days, 19 hours ago

YouTuber Savukku Shankar arrested in Chennai over pending ganja possession case

India Today  

Controversial YouTuber Savukku Shankar was arrested on Tuesday and is currently being held at the Teynampet Police Station in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, in connection with a prior case of ganja possession. The case dates back to Shankar’s stay in Theni district, during which police conducted a search and reportedly recovered 2.5 kilograms of ganja. The case, being handled by the …

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Sample Sent To FSL Different From One Which Was Recovered: Punjab & Haryana HC Acquits Man Convicted In NDPS Case After 20 Yrs
1 week ago

Sample Sent To FSL Different From One Which Was Recovered: Punjab & Haryana HC Acquits Man Convicted In NDPS Case After 20 Yrs

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Overturning a 20-year-old order convicting a man under NDPS Act for illicit trading of poppy husk and sentenced to 12 years of imprisonment, the Punjab and Haryana High Court observed that the sample recovered was not the one which was sent to Forensic Science Laboratory.The appellant was convicted under Section 15 of NDPS Act for possessing over 29 kgs and …

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NIA Can Investigate Unscheduled Offences Connected With Scheduled Offences : Supreme Court
1 week ago

NIA Can Investigate Unscheduled Offences Connected With Scheduled Offences : Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court held that the National Investigation Agency has the power to investigate an offence, which is not included in the schedule of the NIA Act, if it is connected with an offence which is included in the schedule of the NIA Act.The Court clarified this legal position while upholding the order of the Punjab & Haryana High Court …

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Telangana police bust interstate drug racket, seize drugs worth Rs 1.25 crore
1 week ago

Telangana police bust interstate drug racket, seize drugs worth Rs 1.25 crore

India Today  

An interstate drug racket was busted with the arrest of three individuals from Rajasthan accused of transporting and selling poppy straw. Poppy straw, classified as a narcotic substance under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, refers to the husk left after opium is extracted from poppy pods. According to Rachakonda Commissioner of Police G Sudheer Babu, police teams …

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Telangana: Hyderabad police bust interstate drug racket, seize poppy straw worth Rs 1.25 crore
1 week ago

Telangana: Hyderabad police bust interstate drug racket, seize poppy straw worth Rs 1.25 crore

India TV News  

In what could be termed a milestone achievement, an interstate drug racket operating in Hyderabad has been busted for the arrest of three Rajasthanis who are said to be transporting and selling poppy straw. Arrests were made on Monday following intelligence inputs into their apprehension made on Sunday evening within the jurisdiction of the Meerpet police station. According to Rachakonda …

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10 years after being arrested, Zambian national gets imprisoned for 10 more
1 week, 2 days ago

10 years after being arrested, Zambian national gets imprisoned for 10 more

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: 10 years after a Zambian national was arrested from the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, a special court on Thursday sentenced her to 10 years of imprisonment. 10 years after being arrested, Zambian national gets imprisoned for 10 more On January 21, 2014, the Air Intelligence Unit of the Customs were alerted by a sniffer dog and intercepted Joyce …

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SC quashes proceedings against former cop charged under NDPS Act
1 week, 2 days ago

SC quashes proceedings against former cop charged under NDPS Act

Hindustan Times  

Gurugram: The Supreme Court has overturned the proceedings initiated by a Kurukshetra Special Judge against former IPS officer Bharti Arora under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. The court, in a strongly worded judgment, termed the earlier order as lacking judicial reasoning and described it as being issued with a “pre-determined mindset.” The Supreme Court has overturned the proceedings …

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SC scraps prosecution of ex-IPS officer, cites violation of natural justice
1 week, 3 days ago

SC scraps prosecution of ex-IPS officer, cites violation of natural justice

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday underlined the foundational principles of natural justice and fair trial as it quashed the prosecution of a former Haryana woman Indian Police Service officer in a case related to the alleged wrongful implication of three individuals in a drugs case. The apex court reserved particularly harsh words for the special NDPS judge, noting …

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S. 58 NDPS Act | Proceedings Against Police Officials For Alleged Misconduct In Investigation Ought To Be Tried Summarily : Supreme Court
1 week, 3 days ago

S. 58 NDPS Act | Proceedings Against Police Officials For Alleged Misconduct In Investigation Ought To Be Tried Summarily : Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court today granted relief to a retired IPS Officer, quashing a summons issued by a Special Judge and the subsequent proceedings under Section 58 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 over allegations of misconduct during her tenure as SP, Kurukshetra, in a narcotics case investigation. The Court said that the Special Judge is not empowered …

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Rape Case Against Fiance Who Absconded After Engagement Upon Being Booked In An NDPS Case
1 week, 4 days ago

Karnataka High Court Quashes Rape Case Against Fiance Who Absconded After Engagement Upon Being Booked In An NDPS Case

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The Karnataka High Court quashed a rape case registered by a woman against her fiance–who had absconded post their engagement after he was booked in a case under the NDPS Act–noting that the complainant's statement that she did not want to pursue the case further. The court after going through the records said, "After the registration of the crime in …

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Focus on speedy justice: Cyberabad CP Avinash Mohanty
1 week, 5 days ago

Focus on speedy justice: Cyberabad CP Avinash Mohanty

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Cyberabad Police Commissioner Avinash Mohanty chaired a crime review meeting at the Shamshabad DCP office here on Wednesday with a special focus on assessing ongoing investigations and enhancing crime prevention strategies in the zone. Emphasis was placed on improving coordination with judicial officers to secure charge sheet numbers for ongoing trials and addressing Section 174 cases promptly. The performance …

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Punjab cop arrests man in fake drugs case for not making way, gets fined by court
1 week, 5 days ago

Punjab cop arrests man in fake drugs case for not making way, gets fined by court

India Today  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday directed departmental action against a cop and awarded Rs 2 lakh compensation to a man who was illegally arrested by the police in Punjab for not making way to a police vehicle on a narrow road. Taking serious exception to "high handedness" by the Punjab Police, the court also directed that Rs1 …

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Punjab & Haryana HC Grants ₹2 Lakh Compensation To Man Held In Custody Despite Forensic Report Revealing Alleged Contraband Is 'Paracetamol'
1 week, 6 days ago

Punjab & Haryana HC Grants ₹2 Lakh Compensation To Man Held In Custody Despite Forensic Report Revealing Alleged Contraband Is 'Paracetamol'

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The Punjab & Haryana High has granted Rs 2 lakh compensation for "unjust deprivation of liberty" of a man who was continued to be detained under NDPS Act, despite the forensic report revealing that the alleged contraband was nothing but paracetamol.Justice Kirti Singh noted that the petitioner was subjected to prolonged incarceration for a period of about "13 days despite …

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Why Sanjiv Bhatt, acquitted in custodial torture case from 27 years ago, will remain in jail
1 week, 6 days ago

Why Sanjiv Bhatt, acquitted in custodial torture case from 27 years ago, will remain in jail

India Today  

Shweta Bhatt, wife of incarcerated former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt, heaved a heavy sigh of relief last weekend as a Porbandar court acquitted her husband in a custodial torture case dating back to 1997. Bhatt, the former IPS officer of Gujarat cadre, is currently lodged in Rajkot Central Jail, serving a life sentence in a 1990 case of custodial death …

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Intent Of S.50 NDPS Act Is To Inform Suspect Of Right To Be Taken To Officer Who Isn't Part Of Search Party : Supreme Court
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Intent Of S.50 NDPS Act Is To Inform Suspect Of Right To Be Taken To Officer Who Isn't Part Of Search Party : Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court has observed that the intent behind Section 50 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 is to inform a suspect who is about to be searched of the right to be taken to a Gazetted Officer who is not part of the raid team. The Delhi High Court bench of Justice Jagmeet Singh had granted …

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Supreme Court judges cite Breaking Bad, Narcos to deny bail to drug case accused
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Supreme Court judges cite Breaking Bad, Narcos to deny bail to drug case accused

India Today  

The Supreme Court denied bail to an accused in a narcotics case and cited two popular web series, 'Narcos' and 'Breaking Bad', to highlight the gravity and complexity of the issues. The accused, a key figure in a drug syndicate, had applied for bail, in the case lodged under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. 'Narcos' is based on …

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No repeat offenders in bulk-drug cases; police deterrence yields results in Kochi
2 weeks, 4 days ago

No repeat offenders in bulk-drug cases; police deterrence yields results in Kochi

New Indian Express  

KOCHI: Amidst growing concerns over the increase in narcotic cases, steps initiated by Ernakulam Rural police are yielding results. Ernakulam Rural police top the chart in the state with the highest number of preventive detentions under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. Last year, there were ten NDPS cases registered within Ernakulam Rural police …

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4 kg of heroin smuggled from Pakistan seized in Amritsar, 3 held
2 weeks, 6 days ago

4 kg of heroin smuggled from Pakistan seized in Amritsar, 3 held

Deccan Chronicle  

Chandigarh: Amritsar police have apprehended three people in possession of 4 kg of heroin, which was allegedly smuggled via drone from Pakistan, an official said.In a major breakthrough against drug trafficking networks, Amritsar Rural Police apprehended three persons and recovered 4 kg of heroin, smuggled via drone from Pakistan, along with a 9mm pistol, Punjab's Director General of Police, Gaurav …

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Thane: Drug case accused held after dramatic escape bid from 10th floor balcony
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Thane: Drug case accused held after dramatic escape bid from 10th floor balcony

Hindustan Times  

A wanted suspect allegedly tried to flee the police by scaling down from the tenth-floor balcony of a building in the Thane district of Maharashtra's Mira Road region, according to an official. According to police, the unidentified accused has been on the run for the last seven months after a case was filed against him under the Narcotic Drugs and …

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Police launch anti-drug campaign, vow to make city narcotics-free by 2027
3 weeks ago

Police launch anti-drug campaign, vow to make city narcotics-free by 2027

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police has launched a month-long pilot project aimed at making the capital completely drug-free within the next three years. Special Commissioner of Police Devesh Chandra Srivastav said as part of its campaign against illegal drug traffickers and suppliers active in the capital, the Delhi Police is not only seizing illegal narcotics and arresting drug peddlers on …

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