NAINITAL, India, March 5 -- Uttarakhand High Court issued the following judgment on Jan. 8:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND
AT NAINITAL
THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR VERMA
8TH JANUARY, 2026
FIRST BAIL APPLICATION NO. 2518 OF 2025
Satish Chandra Arya and Another Applicant(s)
Versus
State of Uttarakhand Respondent
Counsel for the Applicants : Mr. Karan Singh Dugtal, Advocate
Counsel for the Respondent : Mrs. Rangoli Purohit, Brief Holder
Hon'ble Alok Kumar Verma, J.
Applicants are in judicial custody for the offence punishable under Section 8 read with Section 20 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (in short, "Act, 1985") in Case Crime No. 263 of 2025, registered at Police Station Banbhoolpura, District Nainital.
According to the First Information Report, seeing the police on 21.11.2025, the applicants were trying to run away. The police apprehended them on suspicion. They recovered 431 gm. charas from the bag of the applicant no. 1 Satish Chandra Arya and 450 gm. charas from the bag of the applicant no. 2 Lalit Mohan Arya. They were arrested at 13:51 hrs.
The rest of the judgement can view here:
https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/ecourtindiaHC/cases/display_pdf.php?filename=A9S7c5LDIsB6RXaCf816xy5BIbu%2F9xGkuM0JY8SBpM6x390Cy3cz72OXmDRijPB3&caseno=BA1/2518/2025&cCode=1&cino=UKHC010208332025&state_code=15&appFlag=
Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.