Separate Punishments are Allowed But Multiple Fines Must Run Concurrently In Concurrent Sentences : Supreme Court on NDPS Sentencing Rules Supreme CourtHeadlines Separate Punishments are Allowed But Multiple Fines Must Run Concurrently In Concurrent Sentences : Supreme Court on NDPS Sentencing Rules The Supreme Court held that distinct NDPS offences can attract separate punishments. However, when sentences run concurrently, fines must also be concurrent, preventing multiple fines for the same transaction and avoiding cumulative penalties. By Satyajeet Barik 9 April 2026, 12:11 PM9 April 2026, 12:11 PM
