NAINITAL, India, Feb. 12 -- Uttarakhand High Court issued the following judgment on Jan. 6:

IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR VERMA 06TH JANUARY, 2026

FIRST BAIL APPLICATION NO. 2456 of 2025

Shadab - Applicant Versus State of Uttarakhand - Respondent

Counsel for the Applicant: Mr. Siddhartha Tomar, Advocate (through video conferencing) Counsel for the Respondent: Mr. Akshay Latwal, Assistant Government Advocate

Hon'ble Alok Kumar Verma, J.

The applicant Shadab is in judicial custody for the offence under Section 8 read with Section 21 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (in short, "Act, 1985") in Case Crime No.617 of 2025, registered at Police Station Patel Nagar, District Dehradun.

According to the First Information Report, on 18.11.2025, the applicant was apprehended by the police on suspicion. He was searched by them. The police recovered 152 gm. smack from a polythene bag kept in the right pocket of his jacket. He was arrested at 01:45 hrs.

The rest of the judgment can viewed here: https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/ecourtindiaHC/cases/display_pdf.php?filename=A9S7c5LDIsB6RXaCf816x38etlj6jGgsVq0v%2FygOpISHzqGjC5O6zNWcXc4e25Uk&caseno=BA1/2456/2025&cCode=1&cino=UKHC010202292025&state_code=15&appFlag=

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