CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. 40892 of 2025 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 40892 of 2025 Umesh .....Applicant(s) Versus State of U.P. .....Opposite Party(s) Counsel for Applicant(s) : Sunil Kumar Singh, Upasna Verma Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Court No. - 68 HON'BLE ASHUTOSH SRIVASTAVA, J. Heard learned counsel for the applicant, Sri S. K. Rai, learned A.G.A.-I for the State-Respondent and perused the record of the case. The present bail application has been filed on behalf of applicant with a prayer to release him on bail in Case Crime No. 357 of 2025, under Sections 8/22 of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Police Station Khoda, District Ghaziabad. Learned counsel for the applicant has contended that about 1125 tablets of Alprazolam (about 110.925 Gram) is alleged to have been recovered from the possession of the applicant, which is marginally above the commercial quantity. In fact no such recovery was effected from the applicant. It is further submitted that since such recovery is not supported by independent witness, possibility of his false implication in the crime cannot be ruled out. It is next contended that in the present case the prosecution