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Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act

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UTTAM BABAN PADVALversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

APPLICATION ALLOWED

Uttam Baban Padval was arrested after a raid recovered 327 kg of ganja from a locked room near his residence and 129 kg from a Piaggio Ape vehicle belonging to him. He claimed the room was used by another person and the vehicle by his son, asserting he had no knowledge of the contraband. The …

HARDIK @ RAMTU NAVINBHAI MAGANBHAI ATARA (PATEL)versusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Hardik @ Ramtu Navinbhai Maganbhai Atara (Patel), applied for regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 after a chargesheet was filed for alleged offences under Sections 8(c), 20(b)(ii)B and 29 of the NDPS Act. The court considered factors such as …

NILESHBHAI VIKRAMBHAI THORIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Nileshbhai Vikrambhai Thori, filed a regular bail application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR alleging offences under Sections 8(c), 20(b) and 29 of the NDPS Act. The prosecution opposed bail, alleging the applicant’s active …

SUNILKUMAR S/O SHANKARBHAI NATUBHAI PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner Sunilkumar sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR alleging offences under Sections 8(c), 20(b)(ii)B and 29 of the NDPS Act. The State opposed bail, citing the seriousness of the narcotics charge. The Court …

BHARAT KAMLESH SHAHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The High Court of Gujarat considered an application for regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, filed by Bharat Kamlesh Shah, who was charged under Sections 8(C), 20(b)(ii)B and 29(1) of the NDPS Act for possession of 1.985 kg of ganja, an intermediate …

MANJURUL S/O MONAF MANDALversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Manjurul was arrested on 8 July 2026 in connection with an FIR (C.R. No. 11200051260400) alleging offences under Sections 8(c), 20(b)(ii) and 29 of the NDPS Act. He applied for regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, claiming innocence and no material …

SHAHBAZ KHAN @ BADSHAH AALAMKHAN PATHANversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Shahbaz Khan was charged under Sections 8(c), 22(b) and 29 of the NDPS Act for alleged possession and sale of 4.6 grams of Mephedrone. After the investigation was completed and a charge‑sheet filed, he filed a regular bail application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. …

RAULJI DEVENDRASINH INDRASINHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Raulji Devendrasinh Indrasinh, filed a regular bail application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR alleging cultivation of ganja under Section 20(a)(i) of the NDPS Act. The State opposed bail, citing the seriousness of the …

FARAN @SAHIL HAJIBHAI METAR (GHANCHI-MUSALMAN)versusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Faran @Sahil Hajibhai Metar, applied for regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, after a charge‑sheet was filed for alleged offences under Sections 8(C), 20(b)(II)(C) and 29 of the NDPS Act. The prosecution alleged that he was the driver of a …

SUBHASH HIRARAM KERARAM GODARA (BISHNOI)versusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Subhash H. Godara was arrested and a charge‑sheet was filed under the NDPS Act for alleged supply of a commercial quantity of mephedrone. No narcotic was recovered from his possession; the prosecution’s case rests solely on statements of co‑accused who have already been released on bail. The State …

ARBAZKHAN SHERAZAMKHAN PATHANversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Arbazkhan Sherazamkhan Pathan, filed a regular bail application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR alleging offences under Sections 8(c), 22(c) and 29 of the NDPS Act and Sections 111(3) and 111(4) of the BNSS. The State …

VIKRAMBHAI @ GATI BATUKBHAI CHAUHANversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Vikambhai Chauhan, filed a regular bail application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, after a charge‑sheet was filed for offences under Sections 8(C), 15, 15(C) and 29(1) of the NDPS Act. The prosecution alleged that 157 kg 912 g of poppy straw, seized …

PARSHOTTAMBHAI GOVINDBHAI DODIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Parshottambhai Govindbhai Dodiya, filed a regular bail application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, after a charge-sheet was filed for alleged possession of 16.640 kg of ganja plants under Sections 8(B), 8(C), 20(a)(i) and 20(b)(ii)B of the NDPS Act. …

SAMIR @ MINDHO MOHAMMEDSAJID SAIYEDversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Samir @ Mindho Mohammedsajid Saiyed, was arrested in connection with an alleged supply of 2.540 grams of mephedrone, invoking Sections 8(C) and 22(B) of the NDPS Act. He filed a regular bail application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, claiming …

REVAJI GOKAJI SOLANKIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, for alleged offences under Sections 8(B) and 20(a)(i) of the NDPS Act involving a commercial quantity of cannabis. The State opposed bail, arguing the seriousness of the charges and risk of repeat …

BHARAT DEVRAJ MISHRAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Bharat Devraj Mishra, was arrested on 1 April 2026 for alleged possession of 7.929 kg of ganja, an intermediate quantity under the NDPS Act, and a charge‑sheet was filed. He applied for regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, claiming innocence …

SOHEL AHMED EKHLAK AHMEDversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Disposed Off

The applicant, Sohel Ahmed Ekhlak Ahmed, filed a bail application for C.R. No. 120 of 2024 under sections 8(c) and 22(c) of the NDPS Act. He later sought permission to withdraw this bail application and to file a fresh bail petition before the trial court, relying on a liberty previously granted by …

PAPPU S/O SHIVSHANKAR MANDALversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The High Court of Gujarat considered a regular bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, for the accused Pappu Mandal who was charged under Sections 8(c), 20(b)(ii)B and 29 of the NDPS Act for possession of 3.001 kg of ganja. The court examined the …

PARVINBANU IBRAHIMBHAI SULTAN MAMREJ KURESHIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The High Court considered an application for regular bail filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 by a woman accused of transporting 72 grams of mephedrone, a commercial quantity, under Sections 8(c), 22(c) and 29 of the NDPS Act. The applicant, a mother of three …

KISHAN SURESHBHAI NAYDU THRO RIDHDHIBEN RAMESHBHAI DUDHAREJIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Kishan Sureshbai Naydu was preventively detained on 2 March 2026 under Section 3(1) of the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988. He challenged the order, arguing that the alleged offences – registration of a case under Sections 8(c) and 20(b)(ii)(b) …

NARESHBHAI VIRABHAI VADIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

53-ALLOWED / GRANTED @ ADM.STAGE

Nareshbhai Virabhai Vadi applied for a revision under Sections 438 and 442 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking to replace the bank guarantee condition imposed by the Special Court, NDPS Act, for the interim release (Muddamal) of a seized Maruti Suzuki vehicle. The Special Court …

MOHD NADIR NABIULLAH SHAIKHversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Disposed Off

The applicant, Mohd. Nandir Nabiullah Shaikh, was arrested on 6 May 2024 after police seized 57 bottles of codeine from a bag he was carrying, of which 43 were identified as contraband. He applied for regular bail, contending that the seizure violated the Standing Order on sample collection because …

FAISAL SHAFIKUL REHMAN 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, contending that …

MAHESHKUMAR @ VIJAY RAMSAHAY NISHADversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

28-REJECTED @ ADM.STAGE

Maheshkumar @ Vijay Ramasahay Nishad applied for a 30‑day temporary bail on the ground that he needed to provide financial assistance to his family. The State, represented by counsel Vinay Vishen, informed the Court that the applicant had been arrested by DCB Police Station for offences punishable …

BHAGBAN @ ALOK S/O PRAKASH BISOIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Bhagwan @ Alok, applied for regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in connection with a charge-sheet for NDPS offences involving 31 kg of ganja. The State opposed bail, arguing the seriousness of the offence and the applicant's alleged role as …