Tahidur Rahman v. the State of Assam
Case brief
What is this about?
The Gauhati High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner, Tahidur Rahman, who had been arrested under the NDPS Act. Despite the State's opposition citing commercial quantity and lack of case diary, the Court ruled that after 186 days of custody, the petitioner was entitled to default bail under Cr.P.C.
What did the court decide?
Bail granted to the petitioner on furnishing a bond of Rs.1,00,000/- with two solvent sureties of like amount, subject to standard bail conditions.