The High Court dismissed bail applications for three petitioners facing charges under Sections 8/21 and 22 of the NDPS Act regarding possession and trafficking of quantities exceeding the official limit. The court held that bail was not warranted given the gravity of the offense and the prosecution's case.
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous Bail Application No. 6571/2025
----Petitioners
Versus
The State of Rajasthan, Through PP
----Respondent
Connected With
S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous Bail Application No. 13974/2025
Somdutt Jat S/o Surajmal, Aged About 31 Years, R/o Nangi Ki Dhani, Mundawar, Police Station Narayanpur District Kotputli Behror. ( At Present Confined in Sub Jail Kotputli)
----Petitioner
Versus
The State of Rajasthan, Through PP
----Respondent
S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous Bail Application No. 14523/2025
Dinesh Kumar S/o Mukutlal, Aged About 56 Years, R/o Ward No. 15, Gurjar Mohalla, Kherli Rail, Alwar (Raj.) (At Present in Judicial Custody in Central Jail, Alwar)
----Petitioner
Versus
State of Rajasthan, Through Public Prosecutor.
----Respondent
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| For Petitioner(s) | : Mr. Sikandar Singh Sakkarwal, Adv. |
|---|---|
| Mr. Ravindra Kumar Paliwal, Adv. | |
| Mr. Manjeet Kumar, Adv. | |
| Mr. L.L. Gupta, Adv. | |
| Mr. Tanmay Mathur, Adv. | |
| Mr. Lakshay Kumar Sharma, Adv. | |
| For Respondent(s) | : Mr. Shree Ram Dhakad, PP |
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SHRIMALI
Order
| 1. | Arguments Concluded On: | 11.11.2025 |
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| 2. | Judgment Reserved On: | 11.11.2025 |
| 3. | Full Judgment/Operative Part Pronounced: | Full Judgment |
| 4. | Pronounced On: | 18.11.2025 |
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pwafd mDr rhuksa tekur vkosnu ,d gh izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ ls lacaf/kr gSa] vr% mDr rhuksa tekur vkosnuksa dk fuLrkj.k ,d lkFk ,d gh vkns'k ds ek/;e ls fd;k tk jgk gSA
izkFkhZx.k@vfHk;qDrx.k ds fo}ku vfHkHkk"kd dk cgl ds nkSjku rdZ jgk gS fd vfHk;qDrx.k funksZ"k gS] mUgsa feF;k :i ls fyIr fd;k x;k gS] muds }kjk dksbZ vkijkf/kd d`R; ugha fd;k x;k gSA ftl LFkku ls eknd inkFkZ cjken fd;k x;k gS] og izkFkhZx.k@vfHk;qDrx.k ds dCts o LokfeRo dk ugha gS] izkFkhZx.k@vfHk;qDrx.k fnus'k o foØe ls eknd inkFkZ tCr
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izkFkhZ@vfHk;qDr fnus'k ds fo}ku vfHkHkk"kd dh vksj ls vius rdksZa ds leFkZu esa fuEu fofu'p; izLrqr fd;s x;s%&
fo}ku yksd vfHk;kstd dk cgl ds nkSjku rdZ jgk gS fd izkFkhZ@vfHk;qDr lksenÙk tkV rFkk lgvfHk;qDrx.k lqjs'k ik;yk o ekuflag xqtZj ds dCts ls Dicyclomine HCl, Tramadol HCl amp Acetaminophen Capsules (Proxyco SPAS) ds dqy 878 dSIlwy ¼dqy otu 412-66 xzke½ cjken fd;s x;s gSa] tks okf.kfT;d ek=k ls vf/kd gSA mDr eknd inkFkZ dh [kjhn lgvfHk;qDr lqjs'k ik;yk }kjk xkSjo [k=h dks dHkh udn rks dHkh Qksu&is djds dh x;h gSA izkFkhZ@vfHk;qDr foØe ljk/kuk o mlds HkkbZ egs'k ljk/kuk mDr voS/k eknd inkFkZ lgvfHk;qDr xkSjo [k=h ls [kjhndj viuh esfMdy dh nqdku ij csprs Fks] ftldk isesaV xkSjo [k=h
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dks dHkh udn rks dHkh vius lk<q lqjs'k ik;yk ds Qksu&is ls djrs FksA lgvfHk;qDr xkSjo [k=h izkFkhZ@vfHk;qDr fnus'k ls mDr u'khys dSIlwy [kjhndj ykrk Fkk vkSj mls vU; lgvfHk;qDrx.k dks csp nsrk FkkA izkFkhZx.k@vfHk;qDrx.k ds fo:) okf.kfT;d ek= ls vf/kd eknd inkFkZ dks dCts esa j[kus] Ø;&foØ; djus ds xaHkhj izdfr ds vijk/k dk vkjksi gSA vr% izkFkhZx.k@vfHk;qDrx.k ij vkjksfir vijk/k dh xaHkhjrk dks nf"Vxr j[krs gq, mDr tekur izkFkZuk i= [kkfjt fd;s tkoasA
eSaus mHk; i{kksa dh vksj ls izLrqr rdksZa ij euu fd;k rFkk i=koyh dk voyksdu fd;kA
orZeku izdj.k esa izkFkhZ@vfHk;qDr lksenÙk o lgvfHk;qDrx.k lqjs'k ik;yk o eku flag xqtZj ds la;qDr dCts ls 878 u'khys dSIlwy] ftudk dqy otu 412-66 xzke eknd inkFkZ ik;k x;k gS] tks fd okf.kfT;d ek=k ¼250 xzke½ ls vf/kd gSA vuqla/kku ds nkSjku ;g rF; lkeus vk;k gS fd izkFkhZ@vfHk;qDr foØe ljk/kuk o mlds HkkbZ egs'k ljk/kuk f'ko 'kfDr esfMdy LVksj ds uke ls esfMdy dh nqdku djrs FksA mDr eknd inkFkZ dks os esfMdy dh nqdku ij csprs Fks vkSj mDr eknd inkFkZ dks xkSjo [k=h ls [kjhndj vU; lgvfHk;qDrx.k dks csp nsrs Fks] ftldk Hkqxrku dHkh udn djrs Fks] dHkh vius lk<q lqjs'k ik;yk ds Qksu&is ls xkSjo [k=h dks dj nsrs FksA Qksu&is ls eknd inkFkksZa ds Hkqxrku ds rF; i=koyh ij vk;s gSaA lgvfHk;qDr lksenÙk tkV Hkh mDr eknd inkFkksZa dks lqjs'k ik;yk ls ysrk FkkA xkSjo [k=h dks mDr eknd inkFkZ izkFkhZ@vfHk;qDr fnus'k foØ; djrk FkkA
bl izdkj izkFkhZ@vfHk;qDr lksenÙk tkV ds fo:) okf.kfT;d ek= ls vf/kd ek=k ds eknd inkFkZ fcuk oS/k vuqKki= ds vius dCts esa j[kus
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rFkk izkFkhZx.k@vfHk;qDrx.k fnus'k] foØe ljk/kuk] egs'k ljk/kuk ij okf.kfT;d ek=k ls vf/kd ek=k ds eknd inkFkk s Za ds Ø;&foØ; ds vijk/k dk vkjksi gSA izdj.k esa QnZ tCrh ls lacaf/kr lk{khx.k] vUos"k.k vf/kdkjh rFkk egRoiw.kZ lk{khx.k ds c;ku gksuk 'ks"k gSA izkFkhZ@vfHk;qDr fnus'k dh vksj ls tks fofu'p; izLrqr fd;s x;s gSa] os izdj.k ds rF;ksa o ifjfLFkfr;ksa ls fHkUu gksus ds dkj.k mls dksbZ lgk;rk iznku ugha djrs gSaA
vr% izdj.k ds rF;ksa] ifjfLFkfr;ksa] izLrqr rdksaZ ,oa izkFkhZx.k@vfHk;qDrx.k ds fo:) vkjksfir vijk/k dks n`f"Vxr j[krs gq, izdj.k ds xq.k&nks"kksa ij fVIi.kh fd;s fcuk izkFkhZx.k@vfHk;qDrx.k dks tekur dk ykHk fn;k tkuk mfpr izrhr ugha gksrk gSA
ifj.kker% izkFkhZx.k@vfHk;qDrx.k 1- foØe ljk/kuk iq= jkedj.k 2- egs'k ljk/kuk iq= jkedj.k 3- lksenÙk tkV iq= lwjtey 4- fnus'k dqekj iq= eqdqVyky dh vksj ls izLrqr rhuksa tekur izkFkZuk i= vLohdkj dj [kkfjt fd;s tkrs gSaA
(CHANDRA PRAKASH SHRIMALI),J
MANISH SAINI /8, 11,12 (8)
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioners are entitled to bail under Section 483 CrPC in cases involving possession and trafficking of narcotic substances exceeding official quantity?
Whether the distinctions raised by the petitioners in precedent cases apply to the facts of the present matter?
Colour shows how this judgement treated each authority
State by NCB Bengaluru v. Pallulabid Ahmad ArimuttaDistinguished¶35
State by (NCB) Bengaluru Vs. Pallulabid Ahmad Arimutta & Anr.; Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No. 242 of 2022 & other Connected Matters; Order Date
Pallulabid Ahamad Arimutta v. State by NCB BengaluruDistinguished¶36
Mr. Pallulabid Ahamad Arimutta & Anr. Vs. State by NCB Bengaluru; Criminal Petition No. 4462/2019; Order Dated 16.09.2019
Mohan Lal @ Monu v. State of RajasthanDistinguished¶37
Mohan Lal @ Monu Vs. State of Rajasthan; S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous Bail Application No. 5529/2024; Order Dated 13.06.2024
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Vikram Saradhana
Mahesh Saradhana
Somdutt Jat
Dinesh Kumar
The State of Rajasthan
Chandra Prakash Shrimali
As recorded by the court registry
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