Ashalam Alam @ Ashalam Darji v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Cr. Misc. No. 30020 of 2026, decided 06-05-2026 by Justice Ansul. NDPS bail application rejected: alleged recovery of 12 kgs 110 gms Charas (commercial quantity) from petitioner Ashalam Alam @ Ashalam Darji in Rail Sugauli Rail P.S. Case No. 52 of 2024, East Champaran (Sections 20(B)(ii)(c), 25, 29 NDPS Act); Section 37 NDPS Act bar applied; State of Bihar represented by APP Aditya Narayan Singh; petitioner may renew bail prayer if trial before Special Judge NDPS Court II, East Champaran, Motihari not concluded within six months.
What did the court decide?
Commercial quantity of Charas was recovered from the petitioner's possession, which the Court treats as barred under Section 37 of the NDPS Act. ¶15