Aman Aarif @ Vidhayak v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.33198 of 2025, decided 02-06-2025 by Dr. Anshuman, J. Regular bail application under Sections 483/484 BNSS arising from Hajipur Town P.S. Case No.190 of 2025 under Sections 8(b), 21(a), 22 and 29 of the NDPS Act; alleged recovery of 3.87 gram smack and 8.04 gram ganja; pleas of false implication, small quantity and custody since 20.02.2025 with clean antecedents; State opposed citing commercial use and likelihood of repetition; bail refused in view of Section 37 NDPS Act and application rejected. No precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
In the present facts and circumstances of the case and in the light of the legislative direction under Section 37 of the NDPS Act, the Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner, notwithstanding the plea that the recovery was of small quantity; the bail application is rejected.