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Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act

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Abhishek Kumar @ Sonu Kumar Mahto @ Sonu MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Abhishek Kumar Mahto, applied for bail in a case registered under Sections 8(c), 20, 21(b), 21(c) and 22 of the NDPS Act, alleging that the alleged seizure of 150 grams of brown sugar and Nepali currency was not made in compliance with Section 105 of the BNSS and that he is innocent. …

Gopal PanditversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Gopal Pandit was arrested in connection with a narcotics case where 1.25 kg of heroin was seized, and he was charged under Sections 8(c), 21(c), 22(B), 25 and 29 of the NDPS Act. The petitioner applied for regular bail, asserting that he was falsely implicated, that no narcotic material was …

Bhakol @ Ibrar @ Bhakola RayeenversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bhakol Rayeen, was arrested on 16 May 2024 in connection with a case under Sections 8(c) and 21(a) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, based largely on the testimony of a co-accused, Vijay Kumar, who alleged that the petitioner supplied the drugs. The …

Akhilesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Akhilesh Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Shankpur P.S. Case No. 167 of 2025) involving alleged offences under the Arms Act (sections 25(1‑B)a, 26, 35) and the NDPS Act (sections 8(c), 21(b)). The prosecution’s case, based on an informant’s tip, alleged that …

Md. RajaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Md. Raja, was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for allegedly possessing 18.11 grams of 'smack'. He contended that he was falsely implicated, that no contraband was actually recovered from …

Rahim AlamversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Petitioner Rahim Alam was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 8(c) and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for alleged possession of 53.2 grams of smack. The petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated, asserted that no contraband was actually …

Kajal DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Kajal Devi was arrested in Mehadiganj on 4 March 2026 for possession of 1.560 grams of ganja, alleged under sections 8 and 20(B)II(B) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. She applied for regular bail, claiming innocence, no prior criminal record, and highlighting that she is …

DEVABHAI KARSHANBHAI PARMARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant was arrested in January 2026 for possession of approximately 53.15 kilograms of cannabis, alleged to have been cultivated by him and seized before maturity. A charge‑sheet under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (sections 8(b), 8(c), 20(a)(i), 20(b)(ii)(C)) was filed, …

SURAJ GIRI AND ANOTHERversusSTATE OF U.P.

The High Court considered a bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, on behalf of two police personnel accused under Sections 8, 20(b), 27A and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act for alleged possession of 21.1 kg of ganja. The …

SABIR @ KALIAversusSTATE OF U.P.

The High Court considered a bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, on behalf of Sabir @ Kalia, who was arrested in a NDPS case (Section 8/20) for allegedly possessing 1.260 kg of charas. The applicant contended that he was falsely implicated and …

ASLAMversusSTATE OF U.P.

The High Court considered a bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, on behalf of Aslam, who was arrested on 24‑12‑2024 for alleged possession of 210 kg of ganja in connection with an NDPS case (Sections 8, 20, 29). The applicant claimed innocence, …

Akash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Akash Kumar, was arrested in connection with a Town Police Station case for alleged possession of 8.34 grams of a narcotic substance, contravening Sections 8(c) and 20(b)(ii)B of the NDPS Act. He contended that the personal search was not conducted in accordance with statutory …

Sanjan Yadav @ Sanjan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Sanjan Yadav, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case involving alleged possession of narcotics and illegal firearms. The prosecution alleged recovery of 3.83 g of smack, 338 g of ganja, 8.5 L of codeine, a country‑made pistol, live and empty cartridges, and claimed …

Dharmraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Dharmraj Kumar, was arrested in connection with FIR No. 65 of 2025 under Sections 20(b)(ii)(C), 23(c), 25 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for the alleged recovery of 57.880 kg of ganja from a Bolero vehicle. He applied for regular bail, claiming …

Md. ArifversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Md. Arif, a driver, was arrested in connection with an NDPS case after police seized 160 litres of Wiscorex cough syrup containing codeine. The petitioner argued that the syrup, with codeine concentration below 2.5%, is exempted as a manufactured drug under a 1985 government notification and that no …

Bablu Alam @ BabluversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Bablu Alam was arrested in Araria Police Station Case No. 418 of 2025 for alleged possession of 48.1 grams of a smack‑like narcotic, charged under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. The prosecution said a police informant received a tip, set up …

Meghnath Prasad KushwahaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Meghnath Prasad Kushwaha applied for bail after being arrested in connection with a case under Section 21(c) of the NDPS Act, where 33 litres of Onerex cough syrup (codeine 0.2%) and 1,200 tablets of Nitzascen‑10 (nitrazepam) were seized from his homestead. The petitioner argued that the seizure was …

Sanjay Kumar @ Sanjay YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sanjay Kumar, was arrested in a case registered under Section 21(b) of the NDPS Act after police claimed to have recovered 6.99 grams of brown sugar and 19.99 grams of ganja from his possession. The petitioner contended that he was innocent, that nothing was actually seized from him, …

Bambam Choudhary @ Bambam BahardarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bambam Choudhary, was arrested in connection with a seizure of 10.25 gms of “smack” from his house under sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. He claimed innocence, asserted that he has no prior criminal record and had been in custody …

Yogendra SahversusThe State Of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant Yogendra Sah was convicted under Section 20(b)(ii)(B) of the NDPS Act for possession of 8.5 kg of ganja, based solely on the testimony of S.S.B. officials. The appellant appealed under CrPC Section 374(2), arguing that the prosecution failed to comply with mandatory search‑seizure …

AMIT GURUNGversusSTATE OF U.P.

The High Court considered a bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, on behalf of Amit Gurung, who was arrested in a Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) case (Sections 8, 22, 23) for allegedly possessing small quantities of Diazepam, …

BHUPENDRA PATELversusSTATE OF U.P.

The High Court considered a bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, for Bhupendra Patel who was charged under Sections 8, 20 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for alleged possession of 28.135 kg of ganja recovered …

ANIL SINGHversusSTATE OF U.P.

The High Court considered a bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, on behalf of Anil Singh, who was arrested in a narcotics case under Sections 8 and 21 of the NDPS Act for allegedly possessing 400 g of heroin. The applicant claimed innocence, …

NAZAMAversusSTATE OF U.P.

The High Court considered a bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, on behalf of Nazama, who is charged under Sections 8 and 21(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for alleged possession of 5.075 kg of charas. The …

FIRASAT @ LALAversusSTATE OF U.P.

The High Court considered a bail application filed by Firasat @ Lala under Sections 8 and 20 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in a case involving alleged recovery of 1,140 grams of charas. The applicant argued that the recovery was false, there was no independent witness, …

SAMEERversusSTATE OF U.P.

The Allahabad High Court considered a bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, on behalf of Sameer, who was arrested in a NDNDPS case (Crime No. 0452 of 2022) for allegedly possessing 200 g of alprazolam. The applicant contended that he was falsely …

GULISTAversusSTATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

The applicant Gulista applied for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the CrPC in a case under Sections 8, 21, 29 and 60 of the NDPS Act, where she was named only in the confessional statement of a co‑accused and no contraband was recovered from her. The State opposed the bail, arguing the …

JITENDRA @ JITUversusSTATE OF U.P.

The High Court considered a bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, on behalf of Jitendra @ Jitu, who was charged under Sections 8 and 20 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for allegedly possessing 34.5 kg of ganja. The …

VIJAY SINGHversusSTATE OF U.P.

The High Court considered a bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 on behalf of Vijay Singh, who was arrested in a case under Sections 8 and 20 of the NDPS Act for alleged possession of 16.398 kg of charas. Singh contended that he had been falsely …

Aftab AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Aftab Alam was arrested in connection with a case involving alleged contravention of sections 274, 275 and 276 of the Indian Penal Code, section 21(b) of the NDPS Act and sections 27(b)(ii), 28 and 27(d) of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, after cartons of a cough‑syrup were found in a leased vehicle. …

Pyarelal PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Petitioner Pyarelal Prasad filed a petition in the Patna High Court seeking to quash an order dated 01‑04‑2013 passed by the Exclusive Special Judge, NDPS, Motihari, which had taken cognizance of offences under Sections 29, 20(b)(ii)(c) and 23 of the NDPS Act based on a process under Section 82 of …

Suraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Suraj Kumar, a driver, was arrested after 420 litres of ESCOF cough syrup containing 0.2% codeine was seized from his pick‑up van and he was charged under Sections 21(c), 22(c), 25 and 29 of the NDPS Act. The petitioner contended that he had no possession of the drug, that the seizure was conducted …

Vikash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Vikash Kumar, was arrested in connection with a seizure of 220.3 litres of Wiscorex cough syrup containing 0.2% codeine from a vehicle, and was charged under Sections 8, 21(c) and 22(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. He contended that he was merely the …

Bikki Kumar Yadav @ Vikki Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Bikki Kumar Yadav was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act for allegedly possessing 205.94 g of a smack‑like contraband recovered from his backpack. The petitioner argued that the seized material was hygroscopic, wrapped in polythene, and its weight could …

Ravindra Kumar @ Chotu PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Ravindra Kumar Paswan, was arrested on 26 January 2026 in connection with a case registered under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, where police recovered 160 packets of ‘smack’ suggesting he was a drug peddler. He applied for bail …

Binod UraoversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Binod Urao, was arrested on 20 May 2025 after a police raid recovered 160 kg of ganja from a maize field in Araria. He is charged under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. The petitioner applied for regular bail, claiming he was a …

Tej Bahadur @ TejbahadurversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Tej Bahadur, sought regular bail in a case registered under Sections 8(c), 21(b), 21(c) and 22(c) of the Indian Penal Code relating to contraband beyond commercial quantity and an embargo under Section 37 of the NDPS Act. This was his second bail application after an earlier …

Md. Salamat Darzi @ Md. SalamatversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Md. Salamat Darzi, was arrested during a police patrol and 30 bottles of cough syrup containing 0.2% codeine, along with other tablets, were seized from his possession. He sought bail for offences under Sections 20 and 22 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, …

Golden Kumar @ GoluversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Golden Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in a case registered under Section 21(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act after 560 litres of WISCOF syrup were recovered from a vehicle. He was not named in the FIR; his name surfaced only through the confessional …

Aftab AlamversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Aftab Alam, is in custody for offences under Sections 414, 420, 467, 471, 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 20, 22, 25, 29 of the NDPS Act arising from a case lodged on 13-12-2020. He approached the Patna High Court seeking to withdraw his petition, stating that he has already …

Jitendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Jitendra Kumar, was arrested on 8 November 2025 for possession of 8 gm of "smack" under sections 21(a) and 22(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. He applied for regular bail, claiming innocence, a clean criminal record, and offering to donate Rs 25,000 to …

Vikash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Vikash Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 21(c), 22(c) and 25 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for the alleged possession of 176 bottles of cough syrup recovered from his husk house. The petitioner, who has been in custody since 23 …

Ravi Kumar @ RaviversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Ravi Kumar, was charged under Section 317(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act for allegedly possessing 12.68 grams of a narcotic substance seized by police. He contended that the seizure was illegal because the mandatory provisions of …

Chandan Kumar @ Chandan RaiversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Chandan Kumar, sought regular bail in a case where police alleged possession of 1.050 kg of charas and a loaded pistol, charging him under Section 111 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, several provisions of the Arms Act, and Sections 8, 20(B)(ii)(B) of the NDPS Act. The …

Ragni Kumari @ Ragini KumariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Petitioner Ragni Kumari was implicated in a case (PS No. 975 of 2025) involving alleged possession of large quantities of narcotics, a firearm, ammunition, alcohol, and cash recovered from her residence. The prosecution alleged violations of Section 111(2)(a) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, multiple …

Suraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Suraj Kumar applied for bail in a case registered under Sections 21(c), 23(c) and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, alleging possession of a large quantity of narcotic substances recovered from his residence. The prosecution’s recovery list included hundreds of …

Ekbali Patel @ Elbali Raut Kurmi @ Ekbali Raut KurmiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The Patna High Court entertained a bail application filed by Ekbali Patel, who was arrested in connection with Harpur P.S. Case No.139 of 2025 for alleged offences under Sections 8, 20(b)(ii), 23(b), 25 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, involving the recovery of …

Shivam Kumar @ Monu @ Mannu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Shivam Kumar, sought bail in a case registered under Sections 8(c), 21(b), 25 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for alleged possession of 198.54 g of brown sugar. The petitioner contended that no contraband was actually recovered, that the seizure …

Niraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Niraj Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after a FIR was lodged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for the alleged recovery of 218.8 liters of codeine from a Baleno car he owned. He argued that he had no prior criminal record, the drug was not found in his …

Sonu Kumar RayversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sonu Kumar Ray, sought bail in an NDPS case (Sections 20(b) and 22) where 77.76 kg of ganja was seized from a Tata Nexon. He contended that he was merely a passenger and that no contraband was found on him, and that the charge‑sheet was filed without the mandatory forensic science …

Chandan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Chandan Kumar, was arrested after 32.250 kg of ganja was recovered from a bus beneath his seat. He applied for regular bail, claiming false implication, no prior criminal record, and willingness to cooperate with the trial. The prosecution opposed bail, emphasizing the large quantity …

Basudev SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, three residents of Lath Bela village, sought anticipatory bail after learning that they might be arrested in connection with a police case alleging opium cultivation on forest land in nearby Kumbhi village. The FIR, filed under Sections 8, 15, 18(c) and 25 of the NDPS Act, named …

Prince Saurav @ Kumar Prince SauravversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Prince Saurav was arrested in connection with a case where 39 kg of ganja was recovered from a Toyota car. He contended that he was merely a passenger, not the driver or owner, and that no narcotics were found in his possession. The petitioner argued that the police failed to comply with Section 105 …

Md. Absar Alam @ Absar Alam @ Md. AbsarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Md. Absar Alam, was arrested for alleged possession of 227.5 litres of Eskuf cough syrup containing codeine, alleged to violate Sections 30(a) and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He argued that the syrup, with a codeine concentration of about 0.2%, falls within the …

Surfan Baitha @ Sarfan BaithaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Surfan Baitha and Sohrab Baitha were arrested in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after 470 bottles of Wiscorex cough syrup containing codeine were seized from an orchard belonging to them. The petitioners contended that the seizure was illegal, the …

Bachan Yadav @ Ram Bachan YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Bachan Yadav and Mritunjay Yadav, were arrested in connection with a seizure of 270.8 kg of raw ganja from their residence, under sections 20 and 22 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. They had been in custody since September 4, 2025; the first petitioner …

Ekram Mian @ Md. Ekram @ Ikram Miyan @ Md. IkramversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Ekram Mian, applied for regular bail in a case where 287.55 quintals of ganja were seized from a co-accused’s house, and the co-accused identified the petitioner as an associate. The petitioner claimed innocence, stating no incriminating material was found in his possession and that …

Mithlesh Kumar@ Mithilesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Mithlesh Kumar and Vishal Kumar were arrested in connection with a seizure of 23.6 kg of ganja from a vehicle owned by co‑accused Sunil Kumar Mandal and charged under Sections 8, 20(b)(ii)(c), 25 and 29 of the NDPS Act. After being denied bail earlier, they filed a second regular bail application, …

Om Prakash Sah @ Om Prakash Shah @ Om Parkash SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Om Prakash Sah, was arrested in connection with the recovery of 10.4 kg of ganja from a tempo, alleged under Sections 80(c), 20(B)(ii) and 29 of the NDPS Act. He claimed false implication, having no prior criminal record, no contraband in his possession, and argued that the seized …

Satyam Kumar @ Satyam YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Satyam Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 399, 401, 402 of the IPC, Sections 25(1‑B)(a), 26, 35 of the Arms Act and Sections 8(C), 21(B), 21(C), 22(C) of the NDPS Act, on the allegation that 10 g of brown sugar was recovered from his possession. …

Sonu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sonu Kumar, was arrested as a passenger in a tempo from which 791 litres of Wiscorex and Chefax‑TC cough syrups containing 0.2% codeine were seized, leading to charges under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he neither owned nor drove the …

Dipu Kumar JhaversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Dipu Kumar Jha, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 21, 22 and 25 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, alleging innocence and a clean antecedent while having been in custody since 17 August 2025. The police seized a large quantity of …

Awadh Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Awadh Kumar Yadav was arrested in connection with the recovery of 12.5 kg of charas from a bag carried by co-accused Rajesh Yadav. He filed a bail application claiming he was not present at the scene, had sold his motorcycle to Rajesh Yadav months earlier, and was falsely implicated. The State …

Chand Mohan Pal @ Chandra Mohan Pal @ Chandramohan PalversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Chand Mohan Pal, was implicated in an NDPS case after co‑accused Mritunjay Pandey and Anita Devi alleged that he ordered them to procure 16.739 kg of ganja from another co‑accused. The petitioner claimed innocence, arguing that the only evidence against him were the co‑accused’s …

Pappu Singh @ Sushil Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, four relatives, were charged under Sections 8(b) and 18(b) of the NDPS Act for alleged poppy cultivation on land that they claim is ancestral property of their grandfather and not in their possession. The FIR lacks details on the quantity of poppy plants and the exact area …

Roshan Kumar JhaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Roshan Kumar Jha was arrested on 18 January 2026 in connection with a narcotics case (Champanagar P.S. Case No. 10 of 2026) under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. The prosecution alleged that contraband was recovered from co‑accused, but none was found …

Sanjeev KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Sanjeev Kumar, driver‑cum‑owner of a Scorpio vehicle, was arrested after police seized 1,200 bottles of RTX‑SCEN cough syrup containing 0.2% codeine and charged under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act and later the NDPS Act. The petitioner contended that the seizure was illegal, the concentration …

Ravi Kumar Singh @ Ravi Singh @ Amit SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Ravi Kumar Singh, applied for anticipatory bail in a case where co-accused were found in possession of heroin and had named him as an associate. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner was involved in offences punishable under Sections 21(b), 22(b), 27(a) and 8(c) of the Narcotic …

Yugal Kishore SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner Yugal Kishore Singh was arrested on 23 May 2025 in connection with an FIR under Sections 8, 21(c) and 25 of the NDPS Act for allegedly possessing codeine‑containing cough syrup. A seizure of 1,190 bottles (119 L) yielded only 4.76 g of codeine, which the petitioner’s counsel argued is …

Sahdeo Ray @ Kailu Ray @ Sahdev Rai @ Keelu RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, a 68‑year‑old man, was arrested in connection with an NDPS case involving the seizure of about 127 kg of ganja, based largely on secret information. He has been in custody since 5 November 2025 and claims there is no direct material linking him to the offence and that he is not …

Vikash Kumar Sahni @ Vikas Kumar SahniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vikash Kumar Sahni, a poor accused, had been in custody since January 5, 2022 for offences under Section 414 IPC, Sections 20 and 22 of the NDPS Act and several provisions of the Arms Act. He applied for regular bail, arguing that the alleged narcotic contraband was of a small quantity and that his …

Sonu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sonu Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act for allegedly possessing 46.70 grams of a smack-like substance. He contended that he was falsely implicated, that no contraband was actually recovered from him, and that the …

Naresh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Naresh Kumar, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 21(c), 23(c) and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, alleging that the only incriminating material was recovered from co‑accused Suraj Kumar, who claimed the petitioner supplied …

Vikram KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Vikram Kumar, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 8(c) and 20(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, alleging that he was a gratuitous passenger in a seized vehicle and that no contraband was found on his person. The police had …

Niraj Kumar Choudhary @ Niraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Niraj Kumar Choudhary, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, alleging possession of 23.1 grams of smack. The prosecution intercepted an Alto car and recovered the narcotics from the …

Lablu Singh @ Lablu Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Lablu Singh was arrested in February 2023 for alleged offences under Sections 414, 467, 468 and 471 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 8, 20(b)(ii)(B), 23(c) and 27(b) of the NDPS Act after 20 kg of ganja was recovered from his motorcycle. He applied for regular bail, claiming innocence and …

MURARI KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Murari Kumar, feared arrest in a case under Sections 8 and 20(B)(ii)C of the NDPS Act after co‑accused Bihari Kumar’s seizure of 17 litres of codeine cough syrup and his confession naming the petitioner. The petitioner argued that no incriminating article was found in his possession …

Pappu YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Pappu Yadav and Phunnu Yadav, were implicated in a case registered under Sections 20 and 25 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for alleged illegal cultivation of ganja. They applied for anticipatory bail, contending that no incriminating article was …

Vishwakarma KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vishwakarma Kumar was arrested on 9 January 2026 in connection with a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for allegedly possessing 5.57 grams of smack, one mobile phone and Rs.350 in cash. He applied for bail, claiming innocence and arguing that the seized quantity …

Gaurav Kumar Singh @ Gaurav Singh @ Sunny KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Gaurav Kumar Singh was arrested after 6.7 litres of Wiscorex cough syrup containing codeine were seized from his house and he was charged under Section 21(c) of the NDPS Act. The petitioner sought regular bail, contending that the seizure was not made in accordance with Section 105 of the BNSS and …

Rahul Kumar @ Gunjan SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Rahul Kumar, sought bail in a case (Hajipur Town P.S. Case No. 1268 of 2025) under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for alleged offences under Sections 8(c), 21(b), 22 and 29. The prosecution alleged that 65.870 grams of heroin was recovered from a car owned …

Lilanand Mandal @ Liland MandalversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Lilanand Mandal, was arrested in connection with a case involving the seizure of 174 kg of ganja under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. He applied for regular bail, claiming false implication, no prior criminal record, and …

Narayan YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Narayan Yadav, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case under Sections 20 and 22 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act for the alleged recovery of 75 kg of ganja from a truck. He argued that he was neither the driver nor the owner of the vehicle and …

Arjun YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Arjun Yadav was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(c) of the NDPS Act for allegedly transporting 29 kg of ganja on a bike near the Nepal border. The petitioner contended that the FIR did not name him, he had no possession of the seized contraband, and the seizure …

Abhimanyu Kumar @ Abhimanu Kumar @ MonuversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Abhimanyu Kumar, was arrested for allegedly possessing 135 litres of cough syrup containing codeine and was charged under sections 30(a) and 32 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that the syrup contained only 0.2% codeine, which is below the 2.5% limit prescribed …

Manoj SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Manoj Sharma, a driver, was arrested in connection with a case registered by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) for the alleged possession of 622 kg of ganja. He was charged under Sections 8(c), 20(b)(ii)(c), 25 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The petitioner …

Manish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Manish Kumar, a law student, was implicated in a narcotics case involving the recovery of 8 kg of opium and related substances from a room he rented with his brother. He applied for anticipatory bail, asserting that the drugs were found in his brother's possession and that he had no prior criminal …

Salauddin Ansari @ Salaudin Ansari @ Salahuddin AnsariversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Salauddin Ansari, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 20(B)(ii)(b) and 22(B) of the NDPS Act for alleged possession of 80 grams of ganja. He applied for bail, claiming innocence, false implication, non‑compliance of Section 105 of the BNSS by the police, …

Deepak Kumar PatelversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Deepak Kumar Patel, was arrested for alleged possession of 10.4 kg of ganja, a quantity higher than a small amount but less than commercial quantity, under the NDPS Act. Earlier bail applications were rejected on 03-10-2024 and 16-05-2025. The petitioner argued that his antecedents …

Bhaskar Kumar Suman @ GoluversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bhaskar Kumar Suman, was charged under Sections 111 and 317(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 8(c) and 21(c) of the NDPS Act. An earlier bail application was rejected on the ground of recovery of contraband beyond commercial quantity. In the present application, …

Pradeep KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Pradeep Kumar was arrested on 25 September 2025 for alleged possession of 49 bottles of codeine syrup, alleged offences under Sections 8(c) and 21(c) of the NDPS Act. He pleaded that he has a clean antecedent, the FIR is fabricated, and the seized quantity is below the commercial …

Mushfique Alam @ Musfiq Alam @ Mustafique AlamversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Mushfique Alam was arrested for possession of cough syrups containing codeine and charged under Section 21(c) of the NDPS Act. The prosecution seized 17 litres of syrup, alleging contraband, while the defence argued that the codeine concentration (0.2%) fell below the 2.5% threshold exempted by …

Md. Asgar AliversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Md. Asgar Ali applied for anticipatory bail in a case involving the alleged seizure of 1,198 litres of codeine syrup, alleged under IPC sections 272-276 and NDPS Act section 21(b). He argued that he was not named in the FIR, that the seized consignment was intended for a rival medical shop, and that …

Md. ShahnawazversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Md. Shahnawaz, was arrested in connection with a case registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for alleged possession of 24.100 kg of ganja and six mobile phones. He applied for regular bail after being in custody since 14 September 2025. The primary …

Dinesh Kumar Gupta @ Dinesh Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Dinesh Kumar Gupta, was arrested on 10 October 2025 for possession of 6.041 kg of ganja, alleged under Sections 8, 20(B)(ii)(B), 23 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. He applied for bail before the Patna High Court. The court noted the large quantity …

Pawan SahversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Pawan Sah, sought bail in a case where 7.5 litres of codeine phosphate and triprolidine HCl cough syrup were seized from a scooty and the offence alleged under Section 21(C) of the NDPS Act. The petitioner contended he was neither the owner nor driver, that the seizure was improper, …

Gautam KumarversusThe state of Bihar

ALLOWED

Gautam Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered under the Arms Act and the NDPS Act, with the prosecution alleging recovery of 24 grams of smack from his pocket. The petitioner contended that no contraband was actually recovered and that the police failed to comply with Sections 50 …

MD. MANOWAR and ORS.versusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

DISMISSED

The appellants Md. Manowar, Md. Arif and Md. Zafar were convicted by the Sessions Judge for offences under Sections 328/34, 379/34 and 411/34 of the IPC and for unlawful possession of a psychotropic substance under the NDPS Act. They appealed, contending that the prosecution evidence was …

Pappu Mishra @ Dhananjay MishraversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Pappu Mishra was arrested on 18 January 2023 in connection with a case registered under Section 188 of the IPC and Sections 8, 18, 20, 22(C) and 23 of the NDPS Act. Despite three earlier refusals, he sought bail, arguing that charges had not yet been framed and that he had been in custody for over …

Suraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Suraj Kumar was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act after police claimed to have recovered 4.11 grams of "smack" from his possession. The petitioner contended that the seizure was unlawful because the police …

Mithilesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Mithilesh Yadav, applied for regular bail in a case under Sections 8(c), 20 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, where 195.002 kg of ganja was seized from his premises. His earlier bail application had been rejected on 13 September 2024. In the second …

Jitendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Jitendra Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case under sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)B of the NDPS Act after 6.10 kg of ganja was allegedly recovered from a bag he was carrying. He contended that he was falsely implicated, that no incriminating article was found in his possession, …

Chokat Miya @ ChaukatversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Chokat Miya was arrested in connection with a case registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for alleged possession of 1.844 kg of charas. The police recovered the narcotic from a third person who, during interrogation, claimed the contraband was to be delivered to …

Md. Dilawar @ Dilawar Ansari @ DilawarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Md. Dilawar, was arrested for alleged possession of 2 litres of codeine‑containing cough syrup and charged under sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act. He contended that the syrup contained only 0.2% codeine, falling below the 2.5% threshold prescribed in Notification S.O. 826(E) …

Brajesh Kumar @ Brajesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Brajesh Kumar was arrested in connection with a Special NDPS case for allegedly selling 39 grams of brown sugar to co‑accused Gaurav Kumar, who later recovered the narcotics. The petitioner argued that he was falsely implicated, noting that no narcotics were seized from his possession, his name only …

Rajesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Nitish Kumar and Rajesh Kumar, were arrested in connection with a drug seizure case (PS Case No. 423 of 2025) involving alleged offences under Sections 8(c), 21(b) and 22 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The prosecution alleged that a Bolero was …

Mukul @ Makbul @ Md MakbulversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Mukul Makbul, a juvenile, sought bail in a Special Child Case involving alleged theft and narcotics offenses under IPC sections 401, 413, 414, 34 and NDPS Act sections 20, 22. The prosecution’s case rested on a secret raid on Madina Khatoon’s house, where drugs and other items were seized, and on …

Umanath MishraversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Umanath Mishra, sought regular bail in an NDPS case where the prosecution alleged that 2 kg of ganja-like substance was recovered from his possession. The petitioner claimed innocence, asserting that the seizure violated Section 105 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and that no …

Chandan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Chandan Kumar, was the driver of a Bolero vehicle from which 84 kg of ganja was seized, leading to charges under Sections 8, 20, 22, 25 and 29 of the NDPS Act. He applied for anticipatory bail, claiming he had no knowledge of the contraband and was falsely implicated, though he has …

Roshan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Roshan Kumar, filed an anticipatory bail application fearing arrest in a case (Madhepura P.S. Case No. 827 of 2023) involving alleged offences under Sections 413, 414 of the IPC and Sections 8, 20(b)(ii)(A), 21(A) of the NDPS Act. The prosecution alleged that eight bottles of …

Alok KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Alok Kumar applied for anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged under Sections 8, 20(b)(ii)(B), 23(b) and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act alleging his involvement in a charas trafficking network. The FIR was based on a co‑accused, Rakesh, who was arrested with 1 kg of …

Pappu SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Pappu Singh, applied for bail in a case registered under Sections 414 and 34 of the IPC, Sections 25(1‑b)(a), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act, and Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(c) of the NDPS Act. The prosecution alleged that Singh was named by co‑accused as one of the persons who escaped after …

Murari Kumar @ Murari Mandal @ Murari Kumar MandalversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Murali Kumar, applied for bail in a case under Sections 20 and 22 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, where 463 grams of brown sugar was seized from a motorcycle. The prosecution alleged that the seized quantity constituted a commercial amount and was found …

Abbas AliversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Abbas Ali was arrested in a case under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act after a raid recovered 52.6 grams of brown sugar from his vehicle. The petitioner contended that the seizure was false, the quantity was far below commercial levels, and the search was conducted without independent …

Ravi Kumar @ Ranvir KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Ravi Kumar applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a Purnea police case under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act, where 11.05 grams of narcotic material was recovered from co‑accused Vishal Kumar. The petitioner claimed innocence, stating no contraband was found on him and that he was …

Raushan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Raushan Kumar, was arrested on 8 August 2025 in Karja police station for possession of 23 grams of a smack‑like substance and a loaded country‑made pistol, offences punishable under Sections 8(c) and 21 of the NDPS Act and Sections 25(1‑B)(a), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. The …

LAKHINDRA RAI @ LAKHANversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Lakhindra Rai, was arrested on 19‑11‑2024 in connection with the recovery of 52 kg of ganja from a vehicle and charged under Section 317(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(c) of the NDPS Act. He applied for bail, claiming a clean antecedent, that he was …

Abhishek Kumar MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Abhishek Kumar Mahto, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case involving alleged possession of brown sugar, a firearm, and ammunition, along with charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Arms Act and NDPS Act. The prosecution alleged that during a police patrol …

Prabhu PatelversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Prabhu Patel, applied for bail in a case under Sections 20(b)(ii)(c), 23(c) and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, after being in judicial custody since 15 January 2025. The High Court had earlier denied regular bail, noting the recovery of contraband …

MD. SHAHEB @ MD. SAHEB ALAMversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Md. Shaheb Alam, sought regular bail in a case where 103 litres of codeine‑containing cough syrup were seized from him and two co‑accused. The prosecution alleged possession of the syrup, invoking Sections 21, 22 and 23 of the NDPS Act and Section 111(1) of the Bihar Narcotic …

RajeshversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Rajesh, was arrested in connection with offences under Sections 20(b)(i)(c), 22(c), 23(c) and 29(i) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. He has been in judicial custody since 6 March 2025 and seeks bail, arguing that continued detention violates his Article …

Amit KumarversusThe State of Biha

BAIL GRANTED

Amit Kumar was arrested in April 2024 for alleged offences under the IPC, Arms Act and NDPS Act, with the police claiming seizure of 30 grams of narcotics, a knife, illegal arms and mobiles. The petitioner contended that he was falsely implicated, that no contraband was found in his conscious …

Vicky Kumar @ Vicky Mestar @ Vikki KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Vicky Kumar, sought regular bail in a case under Sections 21(B) and 21(C) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, where six cartons of Codiwell cough syrup were recovered from his tempo. The petitioner argued that he was merely a tempo driver, had no control …

Ram Sundra Singh @ Ram Sundar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Ram Sundra Singh was arrested on 27 September 2024 for possession of 28.100 kg of ganja, a commercial quantity, under Sections 8 and 20(B)(ii)(c) of the NDPS Act. He filed a regular bail petition, contending that the investigation was complete, a charge sheet had been filed, he had no prior criminal …

Vikky Kumar @ Aarabh SrivastavaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Vikky Kumar, was arrested on 30 August 2021 in connection with offences under Sections 399/402 of the IPC, Sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 & 35 of the Arms Act and Sections 20, 22, 25 & 29 of the NDPS Act. He applied for regular bail before the Patna High Court, having already been denied bail …

Sohan LalversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sohan Lal, was arrested in connection with a case where 6 kg of ganja was recovered from the house of Suraj Kumar. He contended that he was falsely implicated, that no contraband was found in his possession, and that he had no prior criminal record, having been in judicial custody …

PRADEEP SINGHversusUNION OF INDIA

The High Court considered the third bail application filed by Pradeep Singh, who is charged under Sections 8, 20, 27A and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for alleged possession of 975 kg of ganja valued at over Rs. 42 crore. The applicant contended that the seizure …

Devendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Devendra Kumar, was arrested in connection with an NDNDPS case involving the alleged seizure of 35 kg of ganja-like substances, two mobile phones, SIM cards, and Rs. 39,62,600 from his father's house. He claimed innocence, arguing that the contraband was not produced as evidence in a …

Aman KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Aman Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a case where police recovered 3.10 litres of cough syrup containing codeine from his motorcycle. The seizure was made under Sections 21(c) and 22(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The petitioner …

Shyam Kumar MehtaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Shyam Kumar Mehta, owner and driver of a Scorpio vehicle, was arrested after 98 kg of ganja was seized from the rear seat. He was charged under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(c) of the NDPS Act, but no contraband was found in his possession. The charge‑sheet was filed without the mandatory forensic …

Akash Giri @ Akash Kumar GiriversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Akash Giri, applied for bail in a case alleging his participation in a planned dacoity involving arms and narcotics, with charges under the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023, the Arms Act and the NDPS Act. The prosecution’s case relied primarily on a confessional statement of a …

Billa Yadav @ Mahesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Billa Yadav, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a narcotics case alleging cultivation of ganja on his premises. The prosecution claimed that during a raid, three green plants weighing about 15 kg were recovered from a bari near the petitioner’s house, and the FIR was …

Dinesh ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dinesh Chaudhary, was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 8, 20(B)(ii)c and 29 of the NDPS Act for alleged possession of 3.100 kg of ganja recovered from an e‑rickshaw. He claimed he was falsely implicated, had no criminal antecedents, and that the contraband was below …

Dev Kant Yadav @ Deokant YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dev Kant Yadav, was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 20 and 22 of the NDPS Act for alleged possession of 3.009 kg of ganja. He contended that he was falsely implicated, had no prior criminal record, and that no incriminating material was found on his person. The …

Santosh Kumar MandalversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Santosh Kumar Mandal applied for regular bail in a case under Sections 20 and 22 of the NDPS Act, alleging that no narcotic substances were recovered from his possession. The prosecution’s case is based on a large seizure of cough syrup containing codeine and other Schedule H drugs from co‑accused, …

Rakesh SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Rakesk Singh, applied for anticipatory bail in a case registered under Sections 8(c), 20(b)(ii)(c) and 22 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, alleging that he was falsely implicated in a ganja business. The State opposed the bail, citing a self‑inculpatory …

Sanjeet Patel @ Sanjit Patel @ Sanjit Kumar PatelversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sanjeet Patel, was arrested in connection with an alleged offence under Section 317(5) of the B.N.S and Section 8/21(C) of the NDPS Act relating to a commercial quantity of cough syrup. He applied for bail, which had been rejected on 29‑04‑2025, arguing that the investigation had …

Niranjan Kumar @ GandolversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Niranjan Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) case (PS No. 639 of 2025) alleging offences under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act. The prosecution’s case was based on a seizure of brown sugar from the house of …

upversusSheshdutt @ Gabbar

The State of Uttar Pradesh appealed the acquittal of Sheshdutt (alias Gabbar) in a special sessions case involving the alleged recovery of 1.2 kilograms of ganja. The trial court had acquitted him, citing procedural lapses such as the absence of a departure (Ravanagi) entry, non‑compliance with …

Mousam KumariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mousam Kumari feared arrest in a case under Sections 8(c) and 21(a) of the NDPS Act after co‑accused Poonam Devi’s statement implicated her. The prosecution relied solely on the recovered 28 grams of narcotic from Poonam Devi’s house and her disclosure of the petitioner’s name. The petitioner’s …

Yugal Singh @ Jugal SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Yugal Singh, was implicated in an NDPS case alleging illegal cultivation of cannabis on land he claims is forest land, with no narcotic substance recovered from him. He contended his innocence, asserting false implication by a local chowkidar and a clean antecedent. The State opposed …

Nikki PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The High Court heard two bail applications arising from the same police case (No. 254 of 2025) involving alleged offences under Sections 111(2)(b), 111(3), 111(4), 111(6) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 20(b)(ii)(c) and 27 of the NDPS Act. The prosecution alleged that 13.4 kg of …

Aaradhya Farma Agency, Proprietor Ruchi KumariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Ruchi Kumari, proprietor of Aaradhya Pharma Agency, applied for anticipatory bail in a case registered under Sections 8(C), 21(C) and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. The prosecution alleged that a raid on a freight carrier’s godown recovered 479 litres of …

AFFAK AASIF SAYYEDversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Disposed Off

The appellants, Affak Aasif Sayyed and Faisal Shafikul Rehman Sayyed, were convicted under the NDPS Act for possession of mephedrone and sentenced to five years' imprisonment with a fine. They filed interim applications seeking suspension of their sentences and enlargement of bail pending appeal, …

Vikash Kumar @ Vikesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vikash Kumar sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in an NDNDPS case where 5.58 kg of ganja was seized from a motorcycle and a co-accused named him. The prosecution’s case rested solely on the co-accused’s confessional statement, with no incriminating material recovered from the …

Upendra RaiversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Upendra Rai, was arrested as the driver of a truck from which 392 litres of Wiscof cough syrup containing 0.2% codeine were seized, and he was charged under Sections 21(c) and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. He contended that he had no knowledge of …

Vikash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Vikash Kumar and Kundan Kumar were arrested for alleged possession of 360 bottles of cough syrup containing 0.2% codeine, seized from a white Scorpio vehicle. They contended that the syrup, falling below the 2.5% codeine threshold prescribed in Notification S.O. 826(E) 1985, is exempted as a …

Md. HasanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, a car mechanic, was arrested after 11.107 kg of ganja-like substance was recovered from the dickey of a car he was test‑driving. He claimed he had no knowledge of the contraband, which was more than a small quantity but less than a commercial quantity, and he has a clean antecedent …

Jitendra SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Jitendra Sah was arrested in connection with a case under the NDPS Act for alleged possession of 14.90 grams of a brown sugar-like narcotic substance and a mobile phone. The petitioner claimed false implication, highlighted a record error showing 80 grams instead of the actual 14.90 grams, and …

Jasiya DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Jasiya Devi was arrested under Sections 8 and 20(b)(II B) of the NDPS Act for allegedly possessing 10.41 kg of ganja, part of a total 31.1 kg seized at Sakri railway station. She contended that no contraband was recovered from her, that her thumb impression was obtained under duress, and that she …

Prabhawati DeviversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Prabhawati Devi, was arrested after police seized 1.353 kg of ganja, five mobile phones and cash of Rs.1,48,320 from her house and charged her under several provisions of the NDPS Act. She contended that she had no conscious possession of the narcotics, that the seizure was made …

Bipin YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bipin Yadav, was named in an FIR for offences under the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023, the Arms Act and the NDPS Act following a raid that recovered weapons, cartridges and 10.37 g of cannabis. He was not arrested at the scene, nor was any incriminating article found in his …

Ashish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ashish Kumar was found in possession of 102.41 grams of 'smack' while his co-accused, Sajan Kumar, possessed 204.06 grams. The petitioner’s earlier bail application was rejected, but the Supreme Court, in SLP (Cri) No. 10149 of 2025, allowed him to approach the High Court due to trial delays. …

Mithilesh PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Mithilesh Paswan, applied for bail in a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act where 363.45 kg of ganja was seized from his truck. He contended that he was not present at the seizure, had no incriminating article in his possession and was falsely …

XXXXversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The revision petition challenged the denial of bail to a 15‑year‑old child in conflict with law (CICL) who was apprehended in a narcotics seizure under the NDPS Act. The petitioner argued that the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 mandates bail unless there are reasonable …

Rahul Kumar Mandal @ Rahul Kr. MandalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rahul Kumar Mandal, sought bail in a case (Bathnaha P.S. case No. 108 of 2025) filed under Sections 8(c) and 21(B) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The prosecution alleged that 50 grams of 'smack' was recovered from a co-accused during a police search, …

Md. Istiyak AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Istiyak Alam, sought regular bail in a special NDPS case involving offences under Sections 277 and 278 of the IPC, Sections 27(i)(ii) and 27(2) of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, and Sections 8(c), 21(b), 30(a) of the NDPS Act as well as Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and …

DHARAMSHIBHAI @HAMJIBHAI VAJABHAI DHAPAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

The petitioner, Dharmshibhai @ Hamjibhai Vajabhai Dhapa, was charged under Sections 8(B), 8(C), 20(b)(11)(A), 20(b)(11)(B), 20(b)(11)(C) and 29 of the NDPS Act for allegedly cultivating 529 kg of cannabis. He had been in custody since 10‑12‑2022 and his earlier bail application (Cr. Misc. …

RITESH SURESHBHAI DAVEversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Ritesh Sureshbhai Dave was charged under Sections 8(c), 22(c) and 29 of the NDPS Act for allegedly participating in the manufacturing of the contraband drug mephedrone at a residential premise and was promised 20% of the proceeds. After the charge‑sheet was filed, he applied for regular bail under …

Kari MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Kari Mahto was arrested in Sitamarhi on allegations of possessing five kilograms of ganja and a pistol, and was charged under section 317(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023, several provisions of the NDPS Act and the Arms Act. He had been in custody since 6 December 2024 and his earlier …

Heniya Yadav @ Ashish Yadav @ AshishversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Heniya Yadav, was arrested in June 2022 and charged under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code, the Arms Act and the NDPS Act, with a loaded pistol, cartridges and ganja recovered. He had previously filed two bail applications which were rejected. In the trial, seven of eight …

Bhoj Ali DewanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Bhoj Ali Dewan was arrested in connection with the recovery of 10.7 kg of ganja and charged under sections 8, 20(b)(ii)(b), 23(b) of the NDPS Act and section 317(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. He had been in custody since 23 February 2025 and his earlier bail application was …

GudduversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Guddu, applied for bail in a case registered under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act, alleging that 8.84 grams of a narcotic were seized from his possession. He contended that the seizure was illegal because the police did not comply with Section 105 of the BNSS and that no …

Bhuwali YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Bhuwali Yadav and Raj Mohan Yadav, were arrested in connection with a case involving the alleged possession of 6.2 kg of ganja and charged under Section 317(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(B) of the NDPS Act. They had been in custody since 20 …

Sujeet Kumar @ Thapchi @ Sujeet Kumar ThapchiversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Sujeet Kumar Thapchi, was arrested on 21 May 2024 in connection with a case involving alleged gang activity in charas and other illegal substances. He faced charges under IPC sections 399, 402 and 412, the Arms Act sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 and 35, and NDPS Act sections 8 and …

Abu MohammadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Abu Mohammad applied for anticipatory bail in a case where he was implicated based on the confessional statement of a co-accused, Md. Kaif, in a police raid that recovered weapons, live ammunition and narcotics. The prosecution alleged offences under several sections of the IPC, the Arms Act and the …

Mritunjay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Mritunjay Kumar was arrested in connection with the recovery of 225 litres of cough syrup and charged under Sections 30(a) and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He applied for regular bail, claiming innocence and arguing that the NDPS Act had not been invoked. The State opposed, stating …

Md. JawedversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Jawed, was arrested after police intercepted his motorcycle and recovered 195.48 grams of smack, leading to charges under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. He contended that he was falsely implicated merely as the vehicle owner …

Santosh SahversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Santosh Sah, applied for regular bail in a case registered under the NDPS Act for alleged possession of 20.79 kg of ganja. He claimed false implication, lack of criminal antecedent, and inability to afford such a large quantity, asserting that the seizure list was fabricated. The …

Rajesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Rajesh Kumar was arrested in June 2025 for alleged possession of 30 bottles of Wincerex cough syrup and 547 tablets of various medicines, offences punishable under Section 21(C) of the NDPS Act. He contended that the contraband was recovered from a joint family house and that he did not …

Vikash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vikash Kumar was arrested in Purnea Sadar police case No.435 of 2025 for alleged possession of 102.54 grams of cannabis, part of a total 205.24 grams recovered from co‑accused. He filed a bail application asserting his innocence, that the seized quantity is below the commercial threshold, and that …

Rajesh Kumar @ Mukesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Petitioner Rajesh Kumar was arrested in Supaul for alleged possession of 240 bottles of Wiscof cough syrup containing codeine, alleged under Sections 21(c), 25 and 29 of the NDPS Act. The petitioner contended that the syrup, with a codeine concentration of about 0.2%, falls within the exemption …

Md. Jahid @ JahidversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Jahid, was arrested in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for alleged possession of 28.5 litres of codeine cough syrup. He contended that no incriminating article was found in his conscious possession, he has no prior criminal …

Sakaldeo PanditversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sakaldeo Pandit, was arrested in March 2024 in connection with a large seizure of ganja and charged under Sections 8, 20(b)(ii)C and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. His earlier bail application was rejected in September 2024. The petitioner argued …

Neeraj Sahani @ Neeraj Kumar @ Niraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Neeraj Sahani, was charged under Sections 25(1‑B)a and 26 of the Arms Act and Sections 8 and 20(B)(ii)(c) of the NDPS Act for alleged possession of 1.190 kg of charas, illegal firearms and live cartridges. He contended that the seizure resulted from an improper search and that he had …

Mukesh Kumar @ Mukesh MandalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mukesh Kumar, accused under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(c) of the NDPS Act for alleged possession of 61.150 kg of ganja recovered from a co-accused's house, sought bail after being in custody since 16‑06‑2025. He argued that he was not apprehended on the spot, surrendered voluntarily, and that the …

Sanjay Yadav @ Vijay YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sanjay Yadav, was implicated in a 2019 case for alleged cultivation of illegal opium plants, charged under Sections 8, 15, 18(c) and 25 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. He contended that he was not named in the FIR and his name surfaced only through a …

Om Prakash @ BittuversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Om Prakash, was arrested in connection with a case involving possession of 14.67 grams of narcotic substance, a country‑made pistol, and diesel‑like liquids. He argued that the seized items were recovered from a vehicle’s dickey without his conscious knowledge and that the narcotic …

Deepak KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Deepak Kumar, was arrested on 23 June 2025 for alleged possession of 1,800 bottles of Triprolidine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate syrup, offences under Sections 21 and 22 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. He applied for bail, arguing that a co-accused in the …

Shyam Kishore MishraversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shyam Kishore Mishra, accused under Sections 8, 20(b)(ii)(C), 25 and 29 of the NDPS Act, has been in custody since 14 September 2022. His first bail application was rejected in September 2023 with a direction to expedite the trial. The second bail petition highlighted that only seven of nine …

Shambhu Yadav @ Shambhu Prasad YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Shambhu Yadav, sought anticipatory bail after learning of his impending arrest in a case (Jaipur P.S. Case No. 50 of 2025) alleging offences under Sections 21(c), 22(c) and 25 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for the alleged recovery of 2,000 litres of …

Kanhaiya Kumar @ Kanhaiya SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Kanhaiya Kumar was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 8 and 20(B)(ii)(c) of the NDPS Act for allegedly possessing 159.33 kg of ganja. He has been in custody since 23 October 2024 and contends that the contraband was actually found in another vehicle, making his implication false. The …

Punam DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Punam Devi, the petitioner, was arrested in connection with a narcotics case (Case No. 65 of 2025) for alleged offences under Section 61(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(c) of the NDPS Act. The prosecution alleged that a large quantity of cannabis (approximately …

Arun KumarversusThe State Of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Arun Kumar was arrested in connection with a case under the NDPS Act for alleged possession of 17 kg of poppy straw. He applied for bail, contending that the seizure was made without a preliminary test, that mandatory provisions under Section 42 of the NDPS Act were not complied with, and that the …

Bulbul Singh @ Bulbul MandalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Bulbul Singh was arrested in May 2025 for alleged possession of 3.575 kg of ganja under Sections 20(b)(ii)(c) and 29 of the NDPS Act. He contended that the contraband was recovered from co‑accused and not from his conscious physical possession, noting that the auto he was travelling in was occupied …

Md. Safi Alam @ Md. Munna @ MunanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Safi Alam, was arrested in judicial custody for alleged possession of a country‑made pistol and 0.31 g of heroin, under an NDNDPS case and several IPC and Arms Act provisions. He contended that the seized items were recovered from an under‑construction building and that he was …

Mukesh Singh @ MukeshversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mukesh Singh was arrested in connection with a case under Sections 8 and 20(B)(ii)(c) of the NDPS Act for allegedly possessing 159.33 kg of ganja. He contended that the contraband was found in another vehicle and that the charge‑sheet filed against him was incomplete, lacking a forensic laboratory …

Nandkishor SahaniversusThe State of Bihar through the D.G.P. Patna, Bihar, Patna

CONVERTED

Petitioner Nandkishor Sahani filed a writ petition seeking release of a seized vehicle and setting aside a judicial order dated 20‑09‑2025 passed by the Exclusive Special Judge, NDPS, West Champaran. The Court held that writ jurisdiction cannot be invoked to set aside such an order, rendering the …

Ajay Kumar ThakurversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Ajay Kumar Thakur, was arrested in connection with a case alleging possession of 20 bottles of codeine cough syrup and 43 capsules of a psychotropic preparation, invoking Sections 27(b)(ii) and 28 of the Drugs and Cosmetic Act and Sections 20, 21, and 22 of the NDPS Act. The …

Rahul SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Rahul Singh applied for bail in a criminal case (Maharajganj P.S. Case No. 465 of 2025) involving offences under the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, the Arms Act and the NDPS Act. The prosecution alleged that police intelligence linked him to a planned incident near Ramapali Mandir, based on …

Abhishek Kumar @ Abhishek @ LiliversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Abhishek Kumar, was implicated in a case under Sections 8(c) and 21(a) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act based on the confession of co‑accused Prakand Kumar, who claimed the petitioner supplied 2.25 g of smack. No narcotic article was recovered from the …

Mantosh Kumar @ Mantosh Kumar SinghversusThe State Of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Mantosh Kumar, the owner of a vehicle from which 3520 liters of codeine were allegedly recovered, applied for anticipatory bail before the Patna High Court. His first anticipatory bail application (Criminal Miscellaneous No. 29554 of 2024) was withdrawn on 22 August 2024. He subsequently filed a …