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Supreme Court of India · 2022-07-11

STATE OF WEST BENGAL vs RAKESH SINGH @ RAKESH KUMAR SINGH

Citation / case number
SC 2021/29027
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
STATE OF WEST BENGAL
Respondent
RAKESH SINGH @ RAKESH KUMAR SINGH
Author
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH MAHESHWARI
Bench
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIRUDDHA BOSE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH MAHESHWARI

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court of India addressed an appeal by the State of West Bengal challenging a Calcutta High Court order that granted bail to Rakesh Singh, accused under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. The court noted the serious nature of the allegations against the respondent, including financing illicit drug trafficking. While the appeal did not seek a final determination on all issues, it highlighted the need for careful consideration of bail in cases involving serious drug-related offenses.

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