The Uttarakhand High Court warned of hostile forces waging a “war of drugs” to fragment India. It criticized unprofessional investigations under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act and stressed the need for better training for police personnel. The Court also granted bail to an appellant, emphasizing the importance of meticulous drug-related case investigations.
![[NDPS Cases]"Bail May Be Granted for Ganja and Charas Cases, Not for Heroin": Supreme Court](https://i0.wp.com/lawchakra.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/image-46.png?resize=447%2C367&ssl=1)
Today, 1st August, The Supreme Court ruled that bail may be granted in NDPS cases involving ganja and charas but not for those involving heroin due to its severe impact, particularly on the younger generation. An accused in a heroin case was denied bail despite advanced age and indirect possession. The court maintains a strict stance on heroin-related offenses.