KANCHAN vs STATE NCT OF DELHI

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$~78 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Pronounced on: 24.02.2025 + BAIL APPLN. 569/2025 KANCHAN .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Mohit Mathur, Sr. Adv. with Mr. U.A. Khan, Mr. Tushar Upadhyaya and Mr. Sumit Mishra, Advs. versus STATE NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Aman Usman, APP for State with SI Dev Kumar, PS. ANTF, Crime Branch. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKAS MAHAJAN JUDGMENT VIKAS MAHAJAN, J. 1. The present petition has been filed by the petitioner under Section 482 BNSS read with Section 438 CrPC seeking anticipatory bail in connection with FIR No.80/2024 under Sections 21/25/29 of NDPS Act registered at Police Station Crime Branch, Delhi. 2. The case of the prosecution is that based on a secret information, two brothers namely, Sumit and Sachin were apprehended and during their personal search, Heroin weighing 1010 gms was found from a polythene bag which accused Sumit was carrying in his left hand, however, nothing Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:NARENDRA SINGH BAIL APPLN. 569/2025 Page 1 of 8 ASWAL Signing Date:24.02.2025 21:14:40 incriminating was recovered from co-accused Sachin. Both the accused persons were arrested and during interrogation both Sachin and Sumit disclosed that they had procured the recovered Heroin from one Renu Nagiya and they were going to supply it to one Gaurav, who is a resident of Burari, Delhi. They also disclosed that Gaurav’s brothers viz., Vikas and Krishna also assist Gaurav in drug trafficking and handles the said business in absence of their brother Gaurav. 3. On 15.04.2024, search was conducted for apprehending accused Gaurav but he was found absconding, however, at his residence, his brother Vikas was found present, who was apprehended. On apprehending Vikas, he stated that he is indulging in drug t