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HC grants bail to arrestee in drug case as police fails to follow due procedure

The Bombay High Court granted bail to a 22-year-old man, arrested for alleged possession of 50kg of ganja (cannabis) observing that the Mumbai police's Anti-Narcotic Cell (ANC) had failed to follow legally mandated search and seizure procedure making recovery seem doubtful. 

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Bombay High Court/ File Photo

Bombay High Court/ File Photo

The Bombay High Court granted bail to a 22-year-old man, arrested for alleged possession of 50kg of ganja (cannabis) observing that the Mumbai police's Anti-Narcotic Cell (ANC) had failed to follow legally mandated search and seizure procedure making recovery seem doubtful. 

A report in PTI stated that a single-judge bench of Justice Anuja Prabhudessai on September 15 granted Shivraj Satpute (22) bail. Satpute was allegedly arrested by the ANC on July 6, 2021, at his Ahmednagar residence from where they also had seized 50kg of ganja. 

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