Hardip Singh vs State Of Punjab

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of Hardip Singh under Section 18 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substance Act, 1985, affirming the High Court's decision which dismissed his appeal. The Court found that the prosecution had established the chain of custody and compliance with Section 50 of the Act during the search and seizure of opium. The Court emphasized that the evidence presented was sufficient to sustain the conviction, leading to the dismissal of the appeal and affirmation of the sentence.