prosecution, accused no.1 was found in the car and when accused no.2 approached the accused no.1 in the car, both of them came to be intercepted. Thereafter, panchnama came to be conducted at the spot which came to be concluded at about 4 a.m. Thereafter, the accused were brought to the office of the N.C.B. and interrogated. Thereupon, accused no.2 is said to have revealed to the Officers of N.C.B. that 3 kgs. heroin was to be given to accused no.3 Amboli and 3 kgs. heroin was to be given to accused no.4 Laxmi Koli who was in Masina hospital in Mumbai. The learned counsel for the applicants brought to my notice Exh. 108 which is a letter written by PW 13 A.P. Patil who is the Superintendent of N.C.B. It is addressed to the R.M.O. of Masina hospital. The said letter is dated 24.1.2006 and it states that one Laxmi Koli was admitted in Masina hospital. She was required by the Zonal Unit in connection with the seizure of narcotic drug on 24.1.2006, hence, it is requested that officers of Zonal Unit may be allowed to keep her under surveillance and on her discharge from the hospital, the officers may be informed for necessary immediate action under the said Act. The learned counsel further submitted that the involvement of Laxmi Koli came to be known to the officers of the N.C.B. as per their case only after accused no.2 came to be intercepted and he came to be interrogated. During the interrogation, he revealed that 3 kgs. heroin
