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Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985

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Jitendra DasversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Jitendra Das applied for anticipatory bail after his son was arrested in a raid that uncovered counterfeit currency and a heroin-like substance. The police alleged that Das operated the shop where the contraband was found, citing Sections 179/3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections …

Brij Kishore Kumar Singh @ Braj Kishore SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Brij Kishore Kumar Singh, was arrested in connection with NDPS Case No. 24 of 2025 for alleged possession of 20.2 kg of ganja. He has been in custody since 25 July 2025 and has two prior criminal antecedents. He applied for regular bail before the Patna High Court. The prosecution …

Bhaskar Kumar @ Bhaskar Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bhaskar Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case registered under the NDPS Act for alleged possession of 218 grams of brown sugar. He applied for bail, claiming innocence and having been in custody since 6 November 2025. The State opposed the bail. The court, after considering …

Gajendra Sahni @ Gajendra SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Gajendra Sahni, was arrested in connection with a case under sections 8, 20(b)(ii) and 21(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, after police claimed to have recovered 2.346 kg of a ganja‑like substance from his possession. The petitioner contended that he …

Rajnish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Rajnish Kumar, applied for bail in a case registered under Section 22(B) of the NDPS Act for alleged possession of various injectable drugs seized from a medical premises. The prosecution alleged that 29 buprenorphine injections, 880 diclofenac injections, 260 phentermine injections, …

Rohit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rohit Kumar was arrested on 26-12-2025 for alleged possession of 7.42 grams of smack, alleged to be an intermediate quantity under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act. He filed an application for regular bail, claiming innocence and no prior NDPS convictions. The State opposed the bail. The …

Vivek Kumar Paswan @ Vivek PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Vivek Kumar Paswan was charged under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(c) of the NDPS Act for allegedly transporting 85 kg of ganja that was recovered from co‑accused Md. Sirajuddin, who claimed the contraband belonged to Babul Yadav and was meant for Raja Paswan and the petitioner. The petitioner’s name …

Ritesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Ritesh Kumar, was arrested on 24‑12‑2025 for alleged offences under Sections 8(c) and 21(c) of the NDPS Act after police recovered about 300 g of a substance described as “Brown Sugar” and cash from his residence and motorcycle. He pleaded that he has a clean record, the FIR is …

Md. AbdulversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Md Abdul was arrested in connection with the alleged sale and smuggling of 137 grams of brown sugar, charged under sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act. He has been in custody since 25 October 2025 and claims a clean antecedent. The petitioner applied for bail, arguing that the quantity seized is …

Aman KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Aman Kumar, sought regular bail in a case under sections 8(c), 21(c) and 22 of the NDPS Act where 100 grams of a smokable narcotic was seized from a rented house of a co‑accused. The prosecution alleged that the substance was recovered from the premises where the petitioner was …

Miraj Ansari @ Minaj AnsariversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Miraj Ansari, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 8, 22(b), 20(b)(ii)(b) and 29 of the NDPS Act after 10 kg of ganja was recovered from his trolley bag. He applied for regular bail, claiming innocence and having been in custody since 9 October 2025. The …

Rahul Ray @ Rahul Kumar RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner Rahul Ray was arrested on 03‑12‑2025 in connection with a case arising from an FIR dated 02‑12‑2025 alleging possession of 10.5 grams of a smack‑like substance, offences under Sections 8(C) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act. He applied for bail, asserting a clean criminal record, that the FIR …

Sushil KumarversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Sushil Kumar, was arrested on 24‑08‑2025 in connection with an FIR alleging offences under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(C) of the NDPS Act, after 24.55 kg of ganja and 50 g of charas—exceeding commercial quantity—were recovered from his possession. He applied for bail, claiming a clean …

Md. ModdasirversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Md. Moddasir, was arrested in Bhagalpur after police intercepted his vehicle and recovered 11.107 grams of ganja. He was charged under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(B) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The petitioner filed an application for regular bail before …

Md. Aashik @ Mohammad AshikversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Md. Aashik, was arrested in connection with the illegal dealing of approximately 96 liters of codeine cough syrup, recovered from his residence. He is charged under sections 8(c), 21(c), 25 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The petitioner applied …

MEET RAMJIBHAI KARIYAVARAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

53-ALLOWED / GRANTED @ ADM.STAGE

Meet Ramjibhai Kariyavara filed a criminal revision under Sections 438 and 442 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking to quash the seizure of his Skoda vehicle and to have it released. The vehicle had been seized in connection with an NDPS case where MD‑drug was found on a …

REDDY MALLESH SHADKINUR @ RAJUversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Rejected

The applicant, Reddy Mallesh Shadkinur, sought bail after being in custody since December 2022 for alleged offences under Sections 8(c), 22(b), 22(c) and 29 of the NDPS Act, involving the recovery of 110 g of mephedrone from him and 460 g from a co‑accused. The applicant relied on a Supreme Court …

Sonu kumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sonu Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case involving the recovery of 1 kg of charas and was implicated through a co-accused's confessional statement, though no contraband was seized from him. He has been in custody since July 7, 2025 and claims innocence and a clean …

Pankaj YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Pankaj Yadav, sought bail in an NDPS case where 50 kg of ganja was seized from the rear seat of a tempo. He contended that he was neither the owner nor the driver and that no contraband was found in his possession. The petitioner argued that the seizure violated Section 105 of the …

Gunja Kumari @ Gunja deviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Gunja Kumari was arrested in connection with a case under sections 8(c) and 219b of the NDPS Act for alleged recovery of six grams of 'smack' from a shop where she and her husband used to sit. She pleaded innocence, claiming she had no conscious possession and was implicated only because of …

sonu Mahakal @ sonu kumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Sonu Mahakal, was implicated in an NDPS case (Case No.100 of 2025) after a police raid recovered 3.34 kg of smack and cash from a house linked to his alleged associates. The informant’s statement and subsequent seizures led to an FIR naming the petitioner among others. The petitioner …

Prem Sagar Kumar @ Chhota BelaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Prem Sagar Kumar was arrested in connection with NDPS Case No.185 of 2025 for alleged possession of 21 grams of contraband, alleged to be punishable under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act. The petitioner contended that no contraband was actually recovered and that the police failed to comply …

Nilesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Nilesh Kumar, was arrested in connection with an NDPS case (Sections 8 and 21(c)) after 200 grams of a narcotic substance was recovered from the pillion rider, Ravi Kumar, on his motorcycle. No contraband was found on the petitioner’s person, only his mobile phone, and he claimed he …

Sanjeet Bhuiya @ Sanjeet BhuiyanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Sanjeet Bhuiya and Ravindra Bhuiya, were arrested on 25 January 2026 in connection with a case registered under sections 8B, 20(b)(ii)C, 22, 29 and 18(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for alleged cultivation of opium plants. They filed a bail …

Parma SahversusThe State Of Bihar

ALLOWED

Parma Sah was convicted under Sections 20(b)(ii)(B), 22(b) and 23(b) of the NDPS Act for possession of cannabis seized from his motorcycle. He appealed, arguing that the police failed to record prior information in writing, did not inform a superior officer, and did not seal or inventory the seized …

Ravi KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Ravi Kumar, a truck driver, was arrested on 1 December 2023 in connection with NDNDPS offences under Sections 20, 25 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act after 404.83 kg of ganja was recovered from his vehicle. He applied for regular bail, claiming innocence and noting that …

Ramchandra Mehta @ RamsversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Ramchandra Mehta, sought regular bail in an NDPS case involving alleged possession of a commercial quantity of narcotics under Sections 22(c), 21(b) and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. A similar bail petition had been rejected earlier by the same court …

Avinash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Avinash Kumar was arrested on 12-12-2025 in connection with NDPS Case No. 94 of 2025 for alleged possession of 40.55 g of heroin-like substance, with 89.67 g of smack recovered. He filed a bail petition, claiming a clean antecedent and arguing that Section 50 of the NDPS Act was not complied with, …

Avinash Kumar MishraversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Avinash Kumar Mishra was arrested in connection with a case registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for the alleged recovery of 11.7 kg of ganja. The petitioner applied for regular bail, asserting his innocence, a clean antecedent, and having been in custody since …

Sameer Kumar @ Suraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sameer Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for alleged possession of 1.250 kg of ganja along with another individual. He filed a bail application asserting his innocence, claiming that no contraband was …

Videsh Rai @ Videshi Yadav @ Videsh RayversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Videsh Rai, applied for bail in a case registered under the NDPS Act for alleged transportation of 2.010 kg of ganja. The prosecution alleged that the seized narcotics were in a white car linked to the petitioner, while the defence argued that he was neither the owner nor driver and …

Rahul KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Rahul Kumar, was arrested after 23.50 grams of narcotic contraband was allegedly recovered from his pocket in a case under the NDPS Act. He applied for regular bail, claiming innocence, lack of prior criminal record, and that the seized quantity was far below commercial levels. The …

MD. RAIS UDDIN @ MD. RAYAISUDDINversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Rais Uddin, sought bail for an offence under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act, alleging that the FIR was fabricated and that the seized 44 grams of smack was recovered from a co‑accused’s house, not from his conscious possession. He contended that the quantity was below …

Hemant Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Hemant Kumar Yadav was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 8(c), 21(b) and 29 of the NDPS Act for allegedly possessing 18.55 g of contraband. The petitioner contended that no contraband was recovered from him and that the police seizure violated Section 105 of the Bihar …

Guddu @ Irsad FarooquiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Guddu Farooqui was arrested on 3 January 2026 in connection with a case under the NDPS Act for alleged possession of heroin. The prosecution recovered 8 puriya of heroin from him and 19.5 grams from a co‑accused, and charged him under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act. The petitioner pleaded …

Md. Mafid Baksh @ Mafid BakasversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Mafid Baksh, was arrested on 11 February 2026 in connection with an FIR alleging violations of Sections 8, 20(b)(ii)(b) and 22(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, after 1.945 kg of ganja was recovered from a tempo. He applied for bail, asserting a …

Wakil AnsariversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Wakil Ansari, was arrested along with co‑accused while transporting 57.2 kg of ganja concealed in a four‑wheeler, and the recovery was confirmed by forensic analysis. He applied for regular bail under the NDPS Act, claiming innocence, a clean antecedent, and that he had been in …

Md. Yusuf @ PappuversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Md. Yusuf, was charged under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code and the NDPS Act for alleged possession of 1.020 kg of charas and counterfeit currency worth Rs. 4,13,800. He applied for bail before the Patna High Court. The prosecution highlighted the substantial quantity of …

Sanjeev Kumar @ Sanjiv KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Sanjeev Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case registered under the Gaya Rail Police Station for alleged offences under Sections 8, 18(c) and 20(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, with 32 kg of doda seized. He applied for regular bail, claiming he …

Dheeraj Kumar @ Dhiraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Dheeraj Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 20(ii)(B), 22, 25 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act after 16.32 kg of ganja was recovered from his brother's house. He applied for regular bail, claiming false …

Kynlo MagwadaversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Disposed Off

The applicants, Vasant Anandrao Idhol and a co‑accused, were intercepted at Mumbai airport on intelligence that they might be carrying narcotics and were found in possession of 34.452 kg of heroin. They filed a bail application alleging procedural violations of the NDPS Act, including non‑compliance …

SHERALI HAFIZ KHANversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Disposed Off

Vasant Anandrao Idhol was arrested after police found 15 g of mephedrone on his person and later seized 445 g from his residence. He applied for regular bail, contending that the police violated mandatory provisions of the NDPS Act, specifically Sections 50 (right to be searched before a gazetted …

Md. Saiyed Ali @ Bholka @ Saiyed AliversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Md. Saiyed Ali, sought bail in a case registered under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act, where police recovered 203.87 grams of smack from a co‑accused, Md. Akhtar, after a vehicle check. The petitioner claimed he had no possession of the contraband, was falsely implicated by …

Ganesh Kumar MehtaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Ganesh Kumar Mehta was arrested in connection with the possession of a pistol and 13.55 grams of brown sugar, alleged offences under sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act and sections 25(1‑b)A and 26 of the Arms Act. The petitioner pleaded innocence, claiming no conscious possession and that the …

Umakant GuptaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Umakant Gupta, was arrested in connection with a case registered under the NDPS Act for alleged possession of 158 grams of brown sugar. He contended that the recovery was based solely on information from an informant and that no contraband was actually seized from his possession, …

RamBabu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

RamBabu Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for alleged possession of 2.63 grams of ganja recovered from a rented room. The petitioner contended that the seized contraband was not in …

Murad @ Md. MuradversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Murad was arrested on 28 October 2024 in Kishanganj for alleged offences under Sections 8 and 21(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, with 460.8 g of brown sugar, a mobile phone and a weighing machine seized. He applied for bail after a prior bail denial, arguing that he …

Shamshad AnsariversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners, Shamshad Ansari and his wife Shah Jeera Khatoon, filed anticipatory bail applications in a narcotics case arising from Basmatiya Police Station Case No.16 of 2025 under the NDPS Act. The first petitioner sought to withdraw his application and was permitted to do so, resulting in …

Navin Gope @ Navin KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The Patna High Court entertained a bail petition filed by Navin Gope, who was charged under Sections 20(B) and 22(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for the alleged possession of 10.5 kg of ganja recovered from the premises of Bharat Gas Agency, a property owned by him. …

Raju RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Raju Rai, was arrested in connection with a case involving the alleged possession of 11.63 grams of heroin, a quantity below the commercial threshold under the NDPS Act. He sought regular bail, claiming innocence, a clean antecedent, and no risk of absconding or tampering with …

Hareram KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Hareram Kumar was arrested in connection with a case alleging possession of 12.345 kg of ganja, charged under Sections 8, 21(b)(ii)(C) of the NDPS Act. The petitioner claimed innocence, a clean antecedent, and alleged a violation of Section 50 of the Act, seeking regular bail. The State opposed the …

Rohit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

Rohit Kumar was arrested on 8 January 2024 in connection with a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, alleged to have possessed 300 grams of a brown sugar‑like substance, while a co‑accused possessed an additional 200 grams. The petitioner sought bail, arguing a clean …

Md. SalimversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Salim, has been in custody since January 2023 in connection with an NDPS case involving the alleged recovery of 40.5 kg of ganja, a pistol, and live cartridges. He applied for bail, claiming innocence, lack of possession, and alleging procedural lapses under Sections 42 and 50 of …

Deepankar Kumar @ Dipankar KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Deepankar Kumar, filed a bail application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding arising from an NDPS case (Sections 8(c), 21(c), 25 and 29). The court examined the material evidence, including the seizure of cash, mobile phones and identity cards, and considered whether the …

Anoj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Anoj Kumar was arrested in connection with a case under the NDPS Act after 905 kilograms of hemp were recovered from his pickup van. He contended that he was merely the owner of the vehicle, which had been handed over to the driver and khalasi, and that he had no involvement with the seized …

Chintu Kumar @ Suman Kumar @ Chintu Mahto @ SumanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Chintu Kumar, was arrested in connection with the recovery of 50 bottles of codeine phosphate cough syrup (0.2% concentration) and 1,150 tablets of nitrazepam, and charged under Section 21(C) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. He pleaded innocence and …

Rajan RaiversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, Rajan Rai and Rakesh Kumar, who were the driver and co‑driver of a pick‑up van, were charged under Sections 21(c), 22(c) and 25 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for the alleged possession of 548 litres of codeine‑rich cough syrup seized in Sitamarhi. They …

Md. Ishak @ Isak @ Md. IsakversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Md. Ishak, sought bail in a case (Purnea Sadar PS Case No. 540 of 2025) under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act, where the prosecution alleged that 10.65 grams of contraband were seized from his possession. The petitioner claimed innocence, asserted that no seizure was made …

Saurabh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Saurabh Kumar, applied for regular bail in a case under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, alleging that no contraband was recovered from his possession, only a mobile phone, while 7.91 grams were seized from another accused, Suman Kumar. …

Ajay Kumar @ Ajay SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Ajay Kumar, a co‑driver of a bus, was arrested after police intercepted the vehicle and recovered 70.8 kg of a ganja‑like substance from bags in the bus’s dicky, allegedly belonging to other individuals. The prosecution alleged his participation in the offence under sections 8, 20(b)(ii)(c), 25 and …

Sanjeev KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sanjeev Kumar, the owner of a bus, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case where 70.8 kg of ganja was recovered from passengers' luggage on his bus (PS Case No. 173 of 2025). The prosecution alleged offences under Sections 8, 20(b)(ii)(c), 25 and 29 of the NDPS Act, …

Bibhash Kumar @ Viviya @ Vivi @ Bibhash Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bibhash Kumar Yadav, was arrested on 8 September 2025 for alleged possession of 28 gms of smack, an amount deemed less than the commercial quantity under the NDPS Act. He filed a bail petition claiming innocence and pointing out that co‑accused persons facing similar circumstances …

RAFIK ADAM SUMRAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

53-ALLOWED / GRANTED @ ADM.STAGE

The appellant, accused No.2 in a multi‑state heroin smuggling case investigated by the NIA under the NDPS Act, has been in judicial custody for over 7½ years since his arrest in August 2018. The Sessions Court refused regular bail, prompting an appeal under Section 21 of the NIA Act. The High Court …

MUSTAFA AND ANOTHERversusSTATE OF U.P.

The High Court considered a bail application filed under Section 483 of the CrPC on behalf of Mustafa and Rihan, who were charged under Sections 8 and 21 of the NDPS Act for alleged possession of 185 grams of contraband, a quantity below the commercial threshold. The applicants argued that no …

RAJUversusSTATE OF U.P.

The Allahabad High Court considered a bail application filed under section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 for Raju, who was charged under sections 8 and 18 of the NDPS Act for allegedly possessing 490 grams of opium, a quantity below the commercial threshold. The applicant …

AMAR BANSALversusSTATE OF U.P.

The High Court considered a bail application filed under Section 483 of the CrPC for Amar Bansal, who was arrested in a narcotics case under Sections 8 and 20 of the NDPS Act for allegedly possessing 20.300 kg of ganja, a quantity exceeding the commercial threshold. The applicant argued lack of …

MOHD FARMAN @ FARMAN PRADHANversusSTATE OF U.P.

The Allahabad High Court considered an anticipatory bail application filed by Mohd Farman @ Farman Pradhan under Section 482 of the CrPC in a case involving alleged possession of 224.240 kg of contraband ganja under the NDPS Act. The applicant claimed innocence, citing lack of any incriminating …

JANMEJAY SINGHversusState of UP AND 4 OTHERS

The petitioner, Janmejay Singh, claimed to be engaged as a PRD Jawan under the U.P. Provisional Guard/Development Cops Rules and sought a court order directing the State to deploy him despite two pending criminal cases—one under the Prevention of Corruption Act and another under the NDPS Act. He …

VIJAYversusSTATE OF U.P.

The Allahabad High Court considered a bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in a case registered under Sections 8 and 20 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985, where the accused was alleged to possess 1.174 kg of …

MUKESHversusSTATE OF U.P.

The High Court considered a bail application filed under section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 for Mukesh, who was arrested in an NDPS case alleging possession of 620 grams of diazepam, a quantity marginally above the commercial threshold. The applicant argued that the seizure …

Varun KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Varun Kumar was arrested on 20 January 2026 for alleged possession and sale of 250 bottles of codeine‑phosphate cough syrup, alleged to be a contravention of Section 21(b) of the NDPS Act. The petitioner argued that the syrup contained only 0.2% codeine, which is below the 2.5% threshold specified …

Manoj JhaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manoj Jha was arrested on 21 June 2024 in connection with an NDPS case after 1500 litres of codeine phosphate cough syrup were seized from a vehicle. He argued that he had no ownership or control over the vehicle, that the seized drug contained only 0.2% codeine—well below the 2.5% threshold …

Chandra Shekhar Maurya @ Chandar Shekhar MouryaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner sought bail in an NDNDPS case where police claimed to have recovered 15.212 kg of ganja from his bag under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(c) of the NDPS Act. The petitioner contended that he was falsely implicated, that no contraband was actually recovered from his possession, and that the …

Birendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioners Birendra Kumar and Sanni Kumar were arrested in connection with an NDNDPS case where 2.030 kg of ganja was seized from a motorcycle, but not from their direct possession. They pleaded clean antecedents and argued that the FIR was fabricated, the mandatory provisions of Sections 45 and 50 …

Rajnikant KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Rajnikant Kumar was arrested on 26 July 2025 in connection with a case involving the seizure of codeine phosphate cough syrup and nitrazepam tablets, alleged to be offences under Section 21(C) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The defence argued that the …

Sonu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Sonu Kumar was arrested in a case under Sections 8(c), 21(b)(c) and 22(ii)(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act after police recovered 42 grams of brown sugar from his co‑accused Sudhir Kumar. The petitioner contended that no contraband was found on his person, he had no …

Arun KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Arun Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered under Section 21(C) of the NDPS Act for the alleged possession of 360 bottles of 100 ml cough syrup. He applied for bail after being in custody since 22 January 2026. The prosecution highlighted the large quantity of the seized narcotic as …

Bitish KumarversusUnion of India through N.C.B., Patna.

REJECTED

The petitioner, Bitish Kumar, was arrested on 9 March 2024 in connection with the recovery of 243 kg of ganja seized from a vehicle linked to a drug trafficking gang. He claimed he was falsely implicated, arguing that no narcotics were found in the Marazzo car from which he was arrested and that the …

Manohar KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Manohar Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered under the NDPS Act for alleged possession of 19.66 grams of smokeless tobacco (referred to as "smack"). The prosecution claimed the seized quantity was recovered from the petitioner, while the petitioner contended he was innocent, that …

Mukesh Bharati @ Bhuar BhartiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mukesh Bharati was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 8 and 20(b)(i)(B) of the NDPS Act after 1.175 kg of ganja was recovered from a co‑accused, Shashi Bhushan Singh. The petitioner contended that no contraband was found in his possession, that the quantity seized was below the …

Nirad KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Nirad Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act where 222 grams of brown sugar was seized, of which 20 grams was allegedly found on his person. He contended that he was falsely implicated, had no prior criminal …

Bhuteli YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Bhuteli Yadav, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS No.858/2024) under Sections 8(c) and 21(a) of the NDPS Act where 3.4 kg of ganja was seized. He argued that he was falsely implicated, had no criminal record, no contraband was found in his possession, and the …

Sonu Kumar Bharti @ Sonu GiriversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sonu Kumar Bharti, was arrested for alleged possession of 14 grams of smack and 19 grams of ganja under Sections 8(c), 21(B), 8 and 20(B)(II)(A) of the NDPS Act. He claimed innocence, asserting that the contraband was planted and that no incriminating material was found in his …

Jagiya DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Jagiya Devi, was arrested after 21.64 kg of ganja was seized, with 10.96 kg allegedly recovered from her possession. She applied for bail, asserting false implication, no prior criminal record, and lack of any incriminating material in her conscious possession. The State opposed …

Rajesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Petitioner Rajesh Kumar was arrested in a narcotics case (NDPS Case No. 185 of 2025) after police claimed to have recovered 4.160 grams of a contraband resembling 'smack' from his possession. He was charged under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. The …

Deepak Kumar @ Deepak SahniversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Deepak Kumar, sought bail in an NDPS case (Case No. 101 of 2025) for alleged possession of 6.04 grams of contraband, charged under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act. The prosecution argued the seizure was valid and highlighted three prior criminal cases against the petitioner. …

Sukhari Chaudhary @ Sukhari ChoudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sukhari Chaudhary, was arrested in connection with a narcotics case (Hajipur Town PS Case No. 1294 of 2025) under Sections 8(c), 21(b), 22 and 29 of the NDPS Act. The police, acting on secret information, raided the house of co‑accused Vimal Kumar Mahto and recovered 16.10 grams of a …

Niranjan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Niranjan Kumar, was arrested in a vehicle check where 6.85 grams of heroin (smack) was recovered from a co-accused, not from him. He was charged under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. The petitioner argued that no contraband was …

Jitendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Jitendra Kumar, was arrested after a police raid on his house, which was a joint family residence, recovered 135 grams of a brown sugar-like substance alleged to be a narcotic. The seizure was based on secret information that his brother, Rohit Kumar, was storing and selling the …

Ravi Kumar Thakur @ Ravi ThakurversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ravi Kumar Thakur was arrested on 6 January 2026 in connection with a Special NDPS case for alleged offences under Sections 8(c), 21(b) and 29 of the NDPS Act. The police recovered 18.55 grams of smack, which is below the commercial quantity, and the contraband was seized from a co‑accused, Hemant …

Nitish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Nitish Kumar and Rajesh Kumar were arrested after police intercepted a vehicle and recovered 400 grams of cannabis, cash and other items, and were charged under Sections 8(c), 21(b) and 22 of the NDPS Act. The petitioners contended that they were falsely implicated, had no prior criminal record and …

Pranjal Kumar PatelversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Pranjal Kumar Patel was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 21(c), 23(c) and 29 of the NDPS Act for alleged possession of contraband beyond commercial quantity. He has been in judicial custody since 9 April 2025 and his earlier bail application was rejected. The petitioner …

Firoz Khan @ SonuversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Firoz Khan was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(B) of the NDPS Act, where 8.250 kg of ganja and 6.200 kg of bhang were seized. The petitioner claimed innocence, arguing that no incriminating material was found on his person and that the seized quantity was below the …

Vivek KumarversusThe Union of India through Narcotics Control Bureau, Patna

REJECTED

Vivek Kumar was arrested on 12 February 2025 in connection with an NCB raid that recovered 1,900 kg of ganja, and charged under Sections 8(c), 20(b)(ii)(C), 25, 27A and 29 of the NDPS Act. The petitioner pleaded for bail, claiming a clean antecedent, that the FIR was fabricated, and that he was not …

Chandrika KumariversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

Chandrika Kumari was arrested on 2 December 2025 in connection with NDPS case No. 169 of 2025 for alleged possession of 3.542 kg of charas, alleged under Sections 8 and 20(B)(ii)C of the NDPS Act, 1985. She applied for bail, claiming a clean antecedent, that the FIR was fabricated, and that the …

Surendra Prasad @ Surendra Prasad JaiswalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Surendra Prasad Jaiswal applied for bail in a case under Sections 21(c), 22, 25 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, alleging that he was falsely implicated through a co‑accused’s confessional statement. The prosecution’s case relied on the seizure of large quantities …

Chintu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Chintu Kumar, applied for bail in a case registered as Bathnaha P.S. Case No. 333 of 2023 for offences under Sections 8, 20(ii)(c) and 22(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The High Court had previously rejected regular bail on two occasions, dated …

Uma Shankar Nishad @ Chotu Chaudhary @ Arya ChoudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Uma Shankar Nishad, was arrested in connection with a case under the NDPS Act for alleged possession of 42 grams of a heroin-like substance recovered from a co-accused. He sought bail, claiming innocence, lack of personal possession of the contraband, and that the quantity was below …

Lakhindra SahniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Lakhindra Sahni, was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 8, 20(b)(ii), 20(c) and 22(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. He applied for bail, arguing that he had been in judicial custody since 5 October 2024 without justification. The trial …

RAJESHWAR MAHATOversusSTATE OF U.P.

The appellant, Rajeshwar Mahato, was convicted under Sections 8Ga and 20(Kha) (Sa) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act and sentenced to ten years' imprisonment, a fine of Rs.1.25 lakh and an additional one‑year rigorous imprisonment for defaulting on the fine. He appealed the …

Santosh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Santosh Kumar was arrested in connection with a case under the NDPS Act (sections 8, 20(b)(ii)(c) and 29) after police claimed to have recovered 13.670 kg of ganja from his handbag. The petitioner contended that he was falsely implicated, that the contraband was not in his conscious possession, and …

Santosh DasversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Santosh Das was arrested in connection with the recovery of 7.240 kg of ganja from his handbag and charged under sections 8, 20(b)(ii)(c) and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated, asserted that the contraband was not in his …

Ajeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ajeet Kumar was arrested in connection with a Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) case after police recovered 22 grams of brown sugar, which is below the commercial quantity. The petitioner contended that he was falsely implicated, that no contraband was found in his conscious …

Ramesh BarikversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ramesh Barik, was arrested in connection with an Excise case for alleged offences under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(c) of the NDPS Act, after 22.012 kg of ganja was seized, of which 6.8 kg was allegedly found in his bag. The petitioner contended that he was falsely implicated, that no …

Krishna RamversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Krishna Ram was arrested in connection with a case alleging possession of 2.1 kg of ganja, charged under Sections 8, 20(b), ii(c) and 22 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated, asserted that no seizure was made from his …

Masoom Raja @ Md Rashid AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Masoom Raja, arrested on 14‑12‑2025 in connection with a case under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act, sought bail. The seized contraband of 105.24 g of brown sugar/smack was recovered from co‑accused persons, not from the petitioner’s conscious possession, and the petitioner’s name was …

Lalu Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Lalu Kumar Yadav was arrested on 13 September 2025 in connection with a case under the NDPS Act for alleged possession of 41.40 grams of brown sugar, which was seized from a co-accused and not from his conscious possession. He filed a bail petition, arguing that the quantity is below the commercial …

Buddhan Khalifa @ Budhdev KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Buddhan Khalifa, sought relief from anticipated arrest in a case (Sadar P.S. Case No. 380 of 2025) filed under Section 317(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and several provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. His wife had been arrested for the alleged …

Jayant GuptaversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Jayant Gupta, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 8, 17(b), 18(b), 27(a), 29, 31 and 61 of the NDPS Act and Section 111(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act. The prosecution alleged that a seizure of 2.17 kg of ganja was made in …

Anil Kumar RautversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Anil Kumar Raut was arrested on 5 September 2025 for alleged possession of 18 bottles of Onerax cough syrup containing 0.2% codeine, invoking Sections 21(ii), 22(ii) and 29 of the NDPS Act. The petitioner argued that he has a clean antecedent, that the seizure was not made in compliance with Section …

Ranjit RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ranjit Ram, was arrested on 30 July 2025 in connection with a case under Section 21(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for possession of 118 bottles of codeine‑containing cough syrups. The prosecution alleged that the seized medicines, amounting to 11.8 …

SAMEER RAJESH BASOPIYAversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Disposed Off

The applicant, Vasant Anandrao Idhol, was arrested for alleged violations of Sections 8(c), 22(c) and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 after 70 grams of contraband were seized from him on 23 October 2024. He has been in custody since 10 December 2022 and seeks bail on …

SAHDAV KESARversusUNION OF INDIA

The applicant, Sahdav Kesar, sought enlargement of bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in a NDNDPS case where 86.4 kg of ganja – a commercial quantity – was seized from the vehicle he was travelling in. The defence argued that the seizure was procedurally flawed, …

AKASH @ SUNNY BHUPAT DASversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Disposed Off

The High Court considered a bail application filed by Akash @ Sunny Bhupat Das, who was charged under Sections 8(c) and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 for possession of 100 grams of mephedrone. The applicant argued that a co‑accused, against whom 60 grams were seized, …

IMRAN JAHURUL KHANversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Allowed

The High Court considered the bail application of Imran Jahurul Kha, who was arrested for possession of 38.117 kg of ganja alleged to be for sale, an offence under Sections 8(c) and 20(c) of the NDPS Act. The prosecution argued that the quantity involved was commercial and that the case should …

SULTAN AHMED ABDUL LATIF SHAIKHversusUNION OF INDIA AND ANR

Dismissed

The appellant, Sultan Ahmed Abdul Latif Shaikh, sought regular bail in a case involving the alleged trafficking of 16 kilograms of mephedrone under the NDNDPS Act. He argued that his arrest reasons were not communicated, that no narcotics were recovered from him, and that the large cash seized from …

VIJAY MANGILALJI CHANDRAWATversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Disposed Off

Petitioner Vijay Mangilalji Chandrawat filed a criminal writ petition in the Bombay High Court seeking the release on bail, the calling of records of FIR No.126 of 2025 under Sections 8(c), 22(c) and 29 of the NDPS Act, 1985, and a waiver of verification due to his judicial custody. The petition …

BIMAL KUMAR VERMAversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The Patna High Court considered applications for quashing the cognizance and charge sheet filed by the Sessions Judge‑cum‑Special Judge, NDPS, Madhepura in a case where large quantities of codeine‑containing cough syrup were seized from a truck and a Tata Magic vehicle. The petitioners, including …

Anish Kumar Rana @ Anish SinghversusThe Union of India through N.C.B, Patna

BAIL GRANTED

Anish Kumar Rana was arrested in connection with a seizure of 45.3 kg of ganja recovered from the houses of co‑accused Chandan Yadav and Anil Mehta. The petitioner contended that no contraband was found in his possession or in the vehicle he was travelling in, and that he was falsely implicated, …

Dilkhush KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Dilkhush Kumar and Mithilesh Kumar, were arrested in connection with a seizure of 70.8 kg of cannabis from a bus intercepted by police, who alleged that bags recovered from the bus’s dicky belonged to them. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners were involved in the transport …

Kamal GuptaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The Patna High Court considered applications for quashing the cognizance and charge sheet filed by the Sessions Judge‑cum‑Special Judge, NDPS, Madhepura in a case where large quantities of codeine‑containing cough syrup were seized from a truck and a Tata Magic vehicle. The petitioners, including …

KAMLESH S/O SOHANLAL GANESHLAL TELIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The accused, Kamlesh, applied for regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 before a charge‑sheet was filed for alleged offences under the NDPS Act, including supply of 44 kg of bhang. The prosecution opposed bail, citing the seriousness of the narcotics offence …

DHEERAJ SURENDRA UPADHYAY @ DHEERAJ SURENDRA UPADHYAYversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Disposed Off

The High Court considered the bail application of Dheeraj Surendra Upadhyay, who was arrested for possession of illegal firearms under Sections 3 and 25 of the Arms Act, 1959 and Sections 37(1)(a) and 135 of the Maharashtra Police Station Act, 1951. The applicant claimed innocence and asserted that …

Rahul Yadav @ Rahul KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Rahul Yadav applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 21 and 22 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The police had intercepted a vehicle (Brezza) and recovered four cartons of anti‑allergic cough linctus containing codeine phosphate, a …

Kundan Kumar @ Nepali @ NepoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kundan Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case alleging possession of various narcotic substances seized from a cold drink shop owned by Manoj Yadav. He contended that he was falsely implicated, that the seizure list violated the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 and the …

Kaushal Chaudhary @ Kaushal Kumar ChoudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Kaushal Chaudhary, applied for anticipatory bail in a case where police recovered firearms and narcotics and alleged his involvement in dacoity under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the Arms Act and the NDPS Act. The prosecution’s case is based on a confessional …

Ali Murtaza @ Md. Ali MurtazaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Ali Murtaza was arrested in connection with a case alleging possession of 59 litres of codeine‑containing cough syrup, charged under Sections 21, 22 and 23 of the NDPS Act and Section 111(1) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act. The prosecution relied on a co‑accused’s confessional statement, while …

Chetan Yadav @ Monu Yadav @ Kumar ChetanversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Chetan Yadav, was implicated in PS Case No. 319 of 2025 for alleged contravention of Sections 8(C) and 21(C) of the NDPS Act concerning the seizure of 2,158 bottles of codeine syrup from his garage. He filed an application for anticipatory bail fearing arrest. The court examined the …

AslamversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Aslam, was charged under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act for possession of 204.73 grams of brown sugar, an amount the court considered close to commercial quantity. The petitioner argued that the seized quantity was below commercial threshold, that there was no independent …

Shankar KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shankar Kumar, a pillion rider, was arrested in connection with a Special Case under the NDPS Act after 39 grams of a narcotic substance were recovered from his co‑accused, Gaurav Kumar. No incriminating article was found on Kumar and he has no prior criminal record, but he has been in custody since …

Arjun Mandal @ Arjun Kumar Mandal @ Bikky MandalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Arjun Mandal was arrested in connection with a case alleging possession of 50 bottles of codeine‑containing cough syrup and charged under several provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the NDPS Act, 1985. The petitioner contended that he was falsely implicated, that no incriminating …

Ajay Kumar Yadav @ Ajay YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ajay Kumar Yadav was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(B) of the NDPS Act after 12.6 kg of ganja was recovered from a co-accused. The petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated, asserting that no narcotic material was found in his possession, the quantity seized was …

Kundan Sah @ Kundan Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Kundan Sah was arrested in connection with a case where 115 kg of ganja was recovered from a co-accused, Arun Bahadar, who named the petitioner and two others. The petitioner claimed he had no involvement, no drugs were found on him, and he had no prior criminal record. He cited that two other …

Pappu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Pappu Kumar, applied for bail in a case registered as Dehri (Town) P.S. Case No. 551 of 2025, wherein the prosecution alleged that 86.38 kg of ganja was recovered from a tractor and an additional 6.29 kg from a car in which the petitioner was seated. The petitioner contended that he …

Ajeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Ajeet Kumar was arrested in connection with a large seizure of 119.29 kg of ganja recovered from the premises of co-accused Ranjan Kumar. The prosecution’s case rests on a confessional statement of Ranjan Kumar, who alleged that the petitioner supplied the narcotics. The petitioner argued that no …

Ravi KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ravi Kumar was arrested in connection with a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for alleged possession of 65.870 grams of cannabis resin. The prosecution alleged that the contraband was recovered from a vehicle, but the petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated, …

Rahul Kumar @ RahulversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rahul Kumar was arrested in connection with a Special NDPS case (No. 149(A) of 2024) for alleged offences under Sections 8, 20(B)(ii)B, 25 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, after 8.8 kg of ganja was seized. The petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated, had no …

Shiv Bachan BindversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, Shiv Bachan Bind and Guddu Kumar, applied for bail in an NDPS case (Sections 8(c) and 20(b)(ii)(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act) where a contraband exceeding commercial quantity was recovered. Their earlier regular bail application was rejected on …

Rishi KumarversusThe State Of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant Rishi Kumar was arrested on 18 August 2010 after police claimed to have recovered 11.5 kg of ganja from a bag he was carrying. The trial court convicted him under Section 20(b)(ii)(B) of the NDPS Act, imposing five years’ rigorous imprisonment and a fine. On appeal, the High Court …

Deepak Kumar Deepak @ Deepak KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Deepak Kumar, was arrested on 27 August 2022 in connection with NDPS and Arms Act offences and has been in custody for over three years. Earlier bail applications were rejected, but co‑accused persons in the same case were granted bail by the same bench. The trial court had examined …

Neeraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, Vijay Kumar and Neeraj Kumar, have been in judicial custody since 25 May 2024 for alleged possession of a large quantity of ganja (approximately 37.457 kg) seized from a Renault car, under Sections 8, 20B and 22 of the NDPS Act. Their earlier bail application was rejected, and they …

Vijay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners Vijay Kumar and Neeraj Kumar were arrested on 25 May 2024 for alleged possession of approximately 37.45 kg of ganja, based on an FIR lodged by informant Ravindra Kumar. They have remained in judicial custody and their earlier bail application (Cr. Misc. No. 57440 of 2024) was …

Niraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Niraj Kumar, was arrested on 25 August 2024 and alleged to have been found in possession of 120 kg of ganja. He was charged under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The petitioner applied for regular bail, which was first …

Vikram VishwasversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioners, Vikram Vishwas and Shahabul Sheikh, were arrested in connection with a seizure of 179.80 liters of codeine-based cough syrup, alleged to violate Sections 8(c), 21(c) and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. They applied for regular bail, claiming …

Ram Prasad SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The High Court considered bail applications filed by Ram Prasad Sharma and Indal Kumar in NDPS Case No. 09 of 2025, where 123.45 kg of ganja had been seized from a Scorpio vehicle. The petitioners contended they were not owners or drivers of the vehicle, that no independent witness was present …

Amrita DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Amrita Devi sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a narcotics case (PS Pachrukhi Case No. 461 of 2025) where police seized 78.736 kg of ganja from a suspect who claimed the drugs were to be delivered to her. The petitioner asserted that she was falsely implicated out of personal grudge, that no …

Munaf Miya @ Monaf MiyaversusState of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Munaf Miya petitioned for bail in an NDNDPS case involving the alleged transport of 203.8 kg of ganja on a bus intercepted by police. The prosecution alleged that the bus driver disclosed the contraband was concealed on the instruction of the owner, and 18 packets were seized. The petitioner argued …

Md. Guddu @ GudduversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Guddu, a 20‑year‑old student, was implicated in an NDPS case (Araria PS Case No. 431 of 2025) for allegedly possessing 100 gm of a smokable narcotic. The only evidence against him was the confessional statement of a co‑accused, Md. Noor Alam, recorded while in police custody; no …

Sambhu Prasad @ Shambhu Prasad @ Sambhu Prasad ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Sambhu Prasad Chaudhary, feared arrest in a Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) case (Sections 8, 17(b), 18(b)) after police recovered 1.9 kg of amphetamine from his motorcycle. He contended that he had sold the motorcycle to a person named Satyendra and had executed …

Subhan @ Subhan Miyan @ Md. SubhanversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Subhan Miyan, was charged under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(B) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act for allegedly selling and smuggling 10.2 kg of ganja, which was recovered from a bag on a motorcycle he was riding. He contended that the recovery was false, that the …

Kamlesh Singh BhoktaversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Kamlesh Singh Bhokta, applied for bail in a case under Sections 18, 20 and 22 of the NDPS Act, alleging that 76.9 kg of poppy straw was recovered from his mud house. He claimed false implication and highlighted that a co-accused had already been granted bail. The State opposed bail, …

Chandan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Chandan Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after a 1 kg quantity of ganja was recovered from his general store in Barachatti, Gaya, in connection with a case registered under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. He claimed innocence, …

Rahul KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rahul Kumar was arrested on 25 June 2025 for possession of 6.35 grams of smack, an amount slightly above the statutory ‘small quantity’ under the NDPS Act, and was charged under Sections 8(C) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act. He applied for bail, asserting a clean antecedent and arguing that the quantity …

Manohar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manohar Yadav applied for anticipatory bail in a case (Birpur P.S. Case No. 63 of 2025) alleging violations of Sections 8(C), 21(b) and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, based on a claim that a companion, Ravi Kumar, was caught at the Indo‑Nepal border with 19 g of …

Sanjay Mahto @ Sanjay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sanjay Mahto, was arrested in connection with a case alleging possession of 15.38 grams of a narcotic substance, cash and a motorcycle, which were recovered from a co-accused, Kundan Kumar. The petitioner contended that no contraband was found in his possession, the motorcycle …

Jai Prakash YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Jai Prakash Yadav, was arrested with a white Magic Pick‑Up van from which police recovered 16 grams of a cocaine‑like substance packed in twelve packets, leading to charges under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985 and the Arms Act. He contended that the …

Pravin Rai @ PrabinversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, two Nepalese nationals, were arrested in Araria, Bihar after police recovered 33 grams of a brown, smack‑like substance and mobile phones from their possession. They filed a regular bail application under Sections 8(c) and 21(B) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances …

Mantosh Kumar Singh @Mantosh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Mantosh Kumar Singh applied for regular bail in a case under the NDPS Act where 450 kg of ganja was seized from a highway truck. The prosecution alleged that Singh and his associates were involved in drug trafficking, though the petitioner claimed he was neither apprehended at the scene nor the …

NANDKISHOR BHARTI @ NANDKISHORE BHARTIversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Nandkishor Bharti, a 64‑year‑old accused, was arrested in connection with the recovery of 9 kg of ganja under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(B) of the NDPS Act. He had been in custody since 20‑Nov‑2024 and claimed a clean antecedent. The petitioner’s earlier bail application had been rejected. The High …

Nunu DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Nunu Devi was arrested in connection with an NDPS case alleging that 106 kg of ganja-like substance was recovered from the courtyard of her joint family house. She pleaded innocence, asserted no prior criminal record, and argued that the recovery was made from a shared residence without compliance …

Anuj Kumar Paswan @ Anuj PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Anuj Kumar Paswan, was arrested in connection with a case (PS Dagarua Case No. 366 of 2025) where 26.252 kg of ganja was seized from a Toyota Etios. He contended that he neither owned nor drove the vehicle, that the seized narcotics were not in his possession, and that the police …

Sonu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Sonu Kumar was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act after 15.73 g of a smokable narcotic was seized from three persons riding a bike; the petitioner was not present at the seizure. He contended that the police failed to comply with Section 105 of the BNSS …

Indradeo MadalversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Indradeo Madal, sought regular bail in a case under Sections 8, 20(b)(ii)B, 25 and 29 of the NDPS Act where 9.9 kg of ganja was seized from a trolley bag. The petitioner argued that the contraband was not in his possession, the police failed to comply with Section 105 of the BNSS …

Arvind KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Arvind Kumar applied for regular bail in a case under Sections 8(c), 21(b) and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, where the prosecution alleged that 0.92 gram of a smack‑like substance was recovered from his possession. The petitioner contended that nothing was seized …

Giban Potal @ Giban Dotal @ Giban PatelversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Giban Potal, was arrested as the driver of a vehicle from which police recovered 40 bottles (4 litres) of codeine‑phosphate and triprolidine hydrochloride cough syrup. He was charged under Sections 20 and 22 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and sought …

Rudal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rudal Kumar was arrested in connection with a case under the NDPS Act for alleged possession of 65.870 grams of cannabis, which is below the commercial quantity. The prosecution alleged offences under Sections 8(c), 21(b), 22 and 29, but no contraband was found in the petitioner's conscious …

Ritesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ritesh Kumar, was arrested in connection with a seizure of 72.6 litres of codeine‑containing cough syrup from Asha Nursing Home and charged under section 21C of the NDPS Act. He contended that he had no ownership or control over the nursing home and that the seizure was effected …

Anwarul HaqueversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Anwarul Haque and Shahnawaz Hussain, were arrested in connection with a case where 101.5 grams of brown sugar was seized from the first petitioner. The seizure was alleged to be irregular because no independent witness was listed, violating mandatory provisions of the NDPS Act. Both …

Md. ImranversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

Md. Imran, the owner of a motorcycle, was made an accused in a case where 166.101 kg of ganja and the motorcycle were seized. He was not named in the FIR nor arrested at the scene, and he has no prior criminal record. He applied for bail, arguing that his only connection to the contraband is …

Mantu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mantu Kumar and Golu Kumar were arrested in connection with a case alleging possession of 385 ganja plants under Section 20(a)(i) of the NDPS Act. The petitioners contended that they were falsely implicated, had no control over the land where the plants were found, and that mere recovery of plants …

Kuddus @ Md. KuddusversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kuddus, was implicated in a case under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act based solely on the confessional statement of co‑accused Md. Javed, who was seized with 195.48 g of smack. No incriminating article was recovered from the petitioner and he asserted a clean antecedent. The …

Munna PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Munna Prasad, a resident of Dhangai village in Rohtas district, feared arrest after a FIR was lodged alleging that 51 grams of heroin were recovered from his house. The FIR also noted that he has a prior criminal antecedent. He applied for anticipatory bail under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic …

Manoj Yadav @ Manoj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Manoj Yadav applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case registered under sections 8(b), 18 and 29 of the NDPS Act for allegedly cultivating opium on 3.14 acres of land. He asserted his innocence, claimed a clean antecedent and argued that the allegations were false. The learned …

Kehari SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Kehri Singh, the petitioner, feared arrest in an NDPS case (Case No. 1077 of 2018) where 43 kg of ganja was recovered from a Bolero vehicle he owned. He asserted that the vehicle had been sold earlier to Ram Singh and therefore he should not be held liable. The court, after hearing counsel, directed …

Rahul Kumar SahniversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

Petitioner Rahul Kumar Sahni was arrested in connection with the recovery of 283.10 kg of ganja from a truck, a commercial quantity, under sections 8C, 20B, 25 and 29 of the NDPS Act. He has been in custody since 31‑10‑2022 and his earlier bail applications were rejected twice. The petitioner, who …

Sandeep KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Sandeep Kumar, was arrested in August 2025 and charged under sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(B) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 for allegedly possessing 3.8 kg of ganja. He applied for regular bail, claiming that no incriminating article was found on him and that …

Md. Parvez @ Md. ParwezversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Md. Parvez, feared arrest in a case registered under Sections 21 and 22 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for alleged possession and trafficking of various narcotic preparations seized from an e‑rickshaw. The prosecution alleged that the seized items, …

Wakil YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Wakil Yadav was arrested in connection with a Kotwali police case alleging possession of 8.2 kg of ganja and 6.2 kg of bhaang, offences under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(B) of the ND PS Act. The petitioner claimed innocence, stating that no contraband was found in his conscious possession, that the …

Ritik KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ritik Kumar was arrested in connection with a recovery of 42 grams of a heroin-like substance, alleged to have been found on co-accused Vishal Kumar. The petitioner claimed innocence, arguing that no contraband was found in his possession, that the quantity recovered was below the commercial …

Md. SoyebversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Md. Soyeb and Rijail, were arrested from a car in Araria where 100 grams of heroin (smack) was recovered from a co‑accused, Md. Noor Alam, but no narcotic was found on the petitioners or the vehicle. They have been in custody since 16 October 2025 and claim to have no criminal …

Adarsh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Adarsh Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case registered under sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(B) of the NDPS Act for alleged possession of 1.38 kg of ganja. He filed an application for regular bail after being in custody since 7 October 2025, contending that no incriminating article …

Md. ArifversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Arif, sought anticipatory bail after learning that he might be arrested in connection with a Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) case (Sadar P.S. Case No. 511 of 2025) alleging his involvement in the supply of 44.41 grams of brown sugar. The prosecution’s case was …

ALIASGAR SAIFUDDIN RAMPURWALAversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA

BAIL GRANTED

The applicant, Aliasgar Saifuddin Rampurwala, was arrested on 17 November 2023 after police recovered 640 bottles of cough syrup alleged to contain codeine phosphate, leading to charges under the NDPS Act and the Drugs and Cosmetics Act. The applicant’s bail plea before the Special NDPS Judge was …

Md. Masil @ MasilversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Masil, sought bail under section 21C of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act after 6.7 litres of codeine‑containing cough syrup were seized from his residence. He contended that the search and seizure violated sections 41 and 42 of the NDPS Act and that the …

Bihari RaiversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Bihari Rai, sought bail in an NDNDPS case (Cr. Misc. No.9381 of 2026) where he was charged under Sections 8, 17(b) and 18(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act and Section 111 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. The prosecution’s case was that 1.01 kg of …

Shiv Kumar Rai @ Shiv Kumar RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Shiv Kumar Rai, sought bail in a case under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act where 7.85 grams of smack, a mobile phone and cash were seized. He contended that he was falsely implicated, had no contraband in his possession and only …

Bhola Patel @ Bhola Raut KurmiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Bhola Patel and Kedar Patel were arrested in connection with a case involving the recovery of 4.100 kg of ganja and charged under Sections 20(b)(ii) and 23(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The petitioners argued that they were falsely implicated, had no prior criminal …

Indra KumariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Indra Kumari, a widow with two minor children, was arrested in connection with the recovery of 51.5 kg of ganja from a vehicle. The co‑accused, Rajiv Kumar, admitted in a confessional statement that he placed her in the vehicle merely to deflect suspicion and that she had no knowledge of the …

Anish SaurabhversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Anish Saurabh, applied for bail in a case where 86.38 kg of ganja was seized from a tractor and 6.29 kg from a car, the latter in which he was a passenger. He contended that he neither owned nor drove the vehicle, that no contraband was found on him, and that he has no prior criminal …

Aftab @ Md. Aftab AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Aftab Alam and Sajebul, were arrested in connection with a case under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act after three bags containing 3.150 kg of ganja were recovered from a motorcycle they allegedly abandoned. They contended that …

Munna PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Munna Paswan, applied for regular bail in a case under the NDPS Act where 14 kg of ganja was seized from his possession. The prosecution alleged possession of a substantial quantity, while the petitioner claimed innocence, procedural lapses in seizure, and lack of conscious …

Saurabh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Saurabh Kumar, was arrested in connection with an NDPS case for possession of a small quantity of ganja and was denied bail on 06-08-2025. He filed a fresh bail petition after completing more than one year (1 year and 3 months) in custody, arguing that the earlier order allowed a …