The Criminal Petition has been filed under Sections 437 and 439 of the
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for brevity „the Cr.P.C.‟) Sections 480 and
483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for brevity „the BNSS‟),
seeking to enlarge the petitioner/Accused No.6 on bail in Crime No.88 of 2025
of III Town L & O Police Station, Rajamahendravaram, registered for the
offences punishable under Section 8(c) read with 20(b)(ii)(C) of the Narcotic
Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for short „the NDPS Act‟).
2. The case of the prosecution, in a nutshell, is that on 25.02.2025 at
about 10.30 a.m., on credible information regarding illegal possession and
transportation of ganja, the SI of Police, along with staff and mediators, rushed
to Quarry Pits, Simhachala Nagar of Rajamahendravaram and caught hold of
five persons. Then the police apprehended them and on enquiry, they
disclosed their identity particulars and police found 20.350 kgs of ganja in their
possession. The contraband, along with other material, was seized under the
cover of mediators report and the accused Nos.1 to 5 were arrested and
remanded to judicial custody. They also disclosed about the involvement of
other accused i.e., A6 to A9.
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