JAMMU, June 1 -- The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has refused bail to Mohd. Ashraf Dar in an NCB case involving the alleged trafficking of a huge quantity of codeine-based cough syrup and Spasmo Proxyvon Plus capsules containing Tramadol, holding that prolonged incarceration by itself cannot override the stringent bail conditions under the NDPS Act.
Justice Shahzad Azeem dismissed the bail application filed by the 37-year-old Budgam resident in connection with Crime No. 23/2022 of NCB Jammu, registered under Sections 8/22/27-A/29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.
The prosecution case stems from a secret information received by NCB Jammu on December 9, 2022, regarding a narcotic consignment allegedly dispat...