Rajesh v. The State Of NCT Of Delhi And ANR
$~4 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of Decision: 03.07.2026 + BAIL APPLN. 2003/2026 RAJESH .....Petitioner Through:
None.
versus THE STATE OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR .....Respondents Through:
Mr. Amit Ahlawat, APP for State with Investigating Officer/SI Arvind Kumar.
CORAM: JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA
J U D G M E N T
(ORAL) 1.
The accused/applicant seeks regular bail in case FIR No.215/2026 of PS Nihal Vihar for offence under Section 20(b)(ii)(B) of NDPS Act. 2.
Broadly speaking, allegation against the accused/applicant is the chance recovery of 1.176 kg ganja from him by a police official on patrol duty.
3.
None appears on behalf of the accused/applicant. However, learned APP assisted by Investigating Officer/SI Arvind Kumar on instructions BAIL APPLN. 2003/2026 Page 1 of 2 pages GIRISH KATHPALIA DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF DELHI, 2.5.4.20=8401dd889b27a77b2f65ffffe4afec45569af3962c6fb48 35d435f97626cacca, ou=HIGH COURT OF DELHI,CID - 7047638, postalCode=110003, st=Delhi, serialNumber=d3e86796451ec45c07b5d15570996b40f80cbd2 eee60402c487965ff801e26fa, cn=GIRISH KATHPALIA Date: 2026.07.03 17:35:39 +05'30'
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submits in all fairness that commercial quantity of ganja is 20 kg and the allegedly recovered ganja is slightly above the small quantity, so State has no objection to this application.
4.
Accordingly, this application is allowed and the accused/applicant is directed to be released on bail, subject to his furnishing a personal bond in the sum of Rs.10,000/- with one surety in the like amount to the satisfaction of the trial court.
5.
Copy of this order be sent to the concerned Jail Superintendent for being conveyed to the accused/applicant.
6.
At this stage, Mr. Pranay Abhishek, counsel for accused/applicant has appeared and has been apprised of the order.
DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF DELHI, 2.5.4.20=8401dd889b27a77b2f65ffffe4afec455 69af3962c6fb4835d435f97626cacca, ou=HIGH COURT OF DELHI,CID - 7047638, postalCode=110003, st=Delhi, serialNumber=d3e86796451ec45c07b5d15570 996b40f80cbd2eee60402c487965ff801e26fa, cn=GIRISH KATHPALIA Date: 2026.07.03 17:35:55 +05'30'
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