In a first, Odisha court finds juvenile guilty in narcotic drugs case
The juvenile was found guilty by the court Friday and sent to Special Home, Berhampur for a period of three years for the offence under Section 21 (c) of the NDPS Act, 1985.
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The juvenile was found guilty by the court Friday and sent to Special Home, Berhampur for a period of three years for the offence under Section 21 (c) of the NDPS Act, 1985.
As per data prepared by Punjab Police, the maximum NDPS cases of 1596, which are still under trial are from Amritsar (Rural), followed by 1,254 at Jalandhar (Rural) and 1,082 at Moga, among the 31 Police Commissionerate/Districts.
The accused was being taken to spots for investigation by Delhi police.
Observing that "the individuals responsible for upholding the law and safeguarding citizens' rights have themselves transformed into aggressors and transgressors through the blatant misuse of police...
The bench of Justice Manjari Nehru Kaul added that the police “cannot afford to be casual in their approach and conduct” by not appearing before the trial court to record their evidence.