Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act

Supreme Court clarifies procedural irregularities under NDPS Act not grounds for bail

Supreme Court stated that non-compliance with Section 52A of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985, does not automatically entitle an accused to bail.

Reforming NDPS Act 1985: Path toward balanced drug policy in India

Drug abuse and illicit trafficking pose significant challenges to public health, social order, and national security worldwide. In India, the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act of 1985 serves as the primary legal framework for regulating narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances. Enacted in response to growing concerns about the proliferation of illicit drugs, the […]