Supreme Court of India · 2024-12-16
Ankush Vipan Kapoor vs National Investigation Agency
- Citation / case number
- 2024 INSC 986
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Ankush Vipan Kapoor
- Respondent
- National Investigation Agency
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the cancellation of bail granted to the petitioner under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) and the Arms Act, 1959. The Court emphasized that the seriousness of the charges, including narcotics trafficking and criminal conspiracy, justified the High Court's decision to cancel bail. The Court upheld the High Court's order, affirming that the petitioner posed a flight risk and that the nature of the offenses warranted stringent measures under Section 37 of the NDPS Act.