At about 8.30 p.m. one train came from the side of Sadalpur, Chandgi Ram PW was also with the police party at that time.
He found the accused guilty of the offence punishable under Section 17 of the Act and was sentenced to undergo imprisonment for 10 years Background facts giving rise to the trial are as follows On 3.1.1988, Ishwar Singh, Sub Inspector along with ASI Ram Kishan and 3 Constables was present at platform No.3 near Railway bridge.
P.3 attested by the PWs.
PC attested by the PWs and thumb marked by the accused.Thereafter, the personal search of the accused was effected and a ticket Ex.
The articles were taken into possession vide memo Ex.
The respondent was found guilty of offence punishable under Section 17 of the Narcotic Drugs Psychotropic Substance Act, 1985 in short NDPS Act by learned Additional Sessions Judge III, Hissar.
P3 and a cash amount of Rs.45/ were also recovered from his possession which were taken into possession vide the recovery memo Ex.
P2 with the seal of IS and the seal after use was given to Chandi Ram PW.
ARIJIT PASAYAT, J. Challenge in this appeal is to the judgment of the learned Single Judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, directing acquittal of the respondent hereinafter referred to as the accused .
