Shambhu Pandey @ Vijay Pandey @ Vijay Kumar Pandey @ Bhashkar @ Mama v. the Union of India through the Secretary, Ministry of Home, Narcotic Drugs Control Bureau,New Delhi
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail refused; Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act Section 21(C); 193.5 liters illegal syrup; five criminal antecedents (four similar); Shambhu Pandey @ Vijay Pandey @ Vijay Kumar Pandey @ Bhaskar @ Mama; PS Case No. 315 of 2022; Thana Chhatapur; District Supaul; Union of India; State of Bihar; Narcotic Drugs Control Bureau; Patna High Court Criminal Miscellaneous No. 80172 of 2023; Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh; decided 10-01-2024; bail prayer refused; Surendra Kishore Thakur; K.N. Singh ASG; Ram Anurag Singh.
What did the court decide?
The court took into account the prosecution case that 193.5 liters of illegal syrup was recovered from the petitioner's house and that the petitioner has five criminal antecedents, four of which are of a similar nature. ¶14