Police papers showed FIR number before case registration, high court grants bail to drug accused

Uttarakhand High Court granted bail to two accused under the NDPS Act due to a significant discrepancy in police paperwork. Documents like the arrest memo and inventory report bore the FIR number before the FIR was even registered, raising doubts about the recovery process. The court deemed this mismatch substantial enough to warrant bail.

Police papers showed FIR number before case registration, high court grants bail to drug accused
Uttarakhand High Court granted bail to two accused under the NDPS Act due to a significant discrepancy in police paperwork. Documents like the arrest memo and inventory report bore the FIR number before the FIR was even registered, raising doubts about the recovery process. The court deemed this mismatch substantial enough to warrant bail.