1. Heard Mr. S.S. Yadav, learned counsel for the petitioner, who has
submitted that this application has been made on behalf of Shri. Pradeep Das,
who is an accused undergoing trial before the Court of the learned Special Judge
(NDPS), East Jaintia Hills, District, Khliehriat. The petitioner herein is the
brother-in-law of the said accused person.
2. The learned counsel has submitted that on the basis of an FIR dated
17.09.2025 lodged before the In-Charge, Umkiang Police Patrol Post, East
Jaintia Hills District, wherein, it was alleged that contraband substance suspected
to be heroin contained in a soap box along with 20(twenty) strips of Nitrazepam
tablets was seized from the accused person (Pradeep Das), who was a passenger
in the transport vehicle coming from Silchar towards Shillong on the said date,
and accordingly, he was arrested on the said FIR being registered as Lumshnong
P.S Case No. 20 (09) 2025 under Section 8(c)/21(b)/22(a) and 29 of the NDPS
Act.
