The police officers who were examined in this case and also the bench witnesses have stated that the accused was found sitting on a bench on the Mandia Road.
J The appellant has been companyvicted under Section 8 read with section 18 of the N.D.P.S. Act as he was found in possession of opium.
He is challenging his companyviction in this appeal.
NANAVATI.
The companytention raised on behalf of the appellant is that numbersite plan was prepared by the police to prove that the place where the appellant was found sitting was a part of the public road.
