Date : 08-08-2025
1. Heard Mr. M. Rahman, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Ms. M.
Deka, learned counsel for the NCB.
2. This application under Section 483 of BNSS has been filed by the petitioner,
namely Jora Singh @ Tinku, who has been detained behind the bars since
05.11.2020 (for more than 4 years 7 months) in connection with Special NDPS
Case No.23/2021, under Section 8(c) read with Sections 21(c)/29 of the NDPS
Act, 1985 pending before the Court of learned Sessions Judge-cum-Special
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Judge, Kamrup, Amingaon.
3. The gist of accusation in this case, in brief, is that on 05.06.2021, the NCB
had filed a complaint before the learned Special Judge, Kamrup (Amingaon)
against four accused persons including the present petitioner, inter alia, alleging
that on 09.12.2020, an information was received by the NCB that two persons
including the present petitioner will be transporting huge number of phensedyl
cough syrup in a vehicle bearing registration No. PB-13-AW-9785. Accordingly, a
search team was constituted and the aforementioned truck was intercepted.
During search of the said truck, total 19984 bottles of phensedyl cough syrup
were recovered from there.