SRINAGAR : The Principal Sessions Judge Kupwara, Manjeet Singh Manhas, has discharged two accused, including police constable Khursheed Ahmad Chohan, in a narcotics case registered under the NDPS Act, citing lack of sufficient evidence, contradictory forensic reports, and procedural lapses that cast serious doubt on the prosecution’s version. Follow Us On G -N e w s | Whatsapp

Police had registered an FIR vide number 17/2023 at Police Station Karnah under Sections 8, 21 and 29 of the NDPS Act. The case had alleged recovery of 2.674 kilograms of heroin from Panjtran village of Karnah. The court observed that the evidence produced by the prosecution was inconsistent and failed to meet the legal threshold for framing charges.

According to the court’s findings, the Fo

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