ZAKEY AHMED vs STATE OF NCT DELHI & ANR.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 17.07.2025 + BAIL APPLN. 817/2025 ZAKEY AHMED .....Petitioner Through: Mohd. Suza Faisal, Mohd. Kashif, Mr. Rashid Ali, Advs. versus STATE OF NCT DELHI & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Aman Usman, APP for the State with SI Shailendra Tiwari, ER-II, Crime Branch. CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVINDER DUDEJA JUDGMENT (ORAL) RAVINDER DUDEJA, J. 1. The present application has been filed under Section 439 Cr. PC and 438 BNSS for the grant of regular bail in FIR No. 60/2024, under Section 21/25/29 NDPS Act, registered in Crime Branch, East. 2. The case of the prosecution, in brief, is that on 13.03.2024, secret information was received regarding two individuals, Zakey Ahmad and Hasib, allegedly involved in drug supply, who were expected to deliver narcotics near SVN Public School, Kabir Nagar, Delhi during the early hours of 14.03.2024. The information was BAIL APPLN. 817/2025 3. Learned counsel for the applicant has submitted that the procedural safeguards mandated under Section 42 of the NDPS Act have not been duly complied with. It is contended that the initialy secret information was received by ASI Satendra Kumar, but was