11.06.2026 Serial no. 39 [G.S.D] CRM (NDPS) 1163 of 2026 In re : An Application for Bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973/under Section 483 of the BNSS, 2023 in connection with ST 03(07)25, SC 03(06)25, NDPS 02/25 arising out of Jibantala Police Station Case No. 694 of 2024 dated 28.12.2024 u/s 21(c) of the NDPS Act. -And- In the matter of : Saifuddin Laskar @ Hero … … Petitioner(s) Mr. Angsuman Chakraborty Mr. S. S.Saha … for the Petitioner(s) Mr. Gouranga Kr. Das, APP Ms. Nayana Mukhopadhyay … for the State-respondent(s) Learned advocate for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody for one year five months and till date out of the 11 witnesses cited by the prosecution, only one witness has been examined. Therefore, he prays that the petitioner may be released on bail as there is no possibility of the trial being completed very soon. Learned advocate for the State opposes the prayer for bail. However, having regard to the period of detention of the present petitioner, I direct that the learned trial court would in the next two schedules try to complete the evidence of seizure list witnesses. After that, if any application for bail is advanced, the learned trial court would 2

assess regarding the culpability of the present petitioner, thereafter, if it is satisfied, will release the petitioner on bail. It has been informed that the petitioner is presently admitted in jail hospital. If any application is preferred so far as the health issues of the present petitioner is concerned -which warrants further treatment, necessary directions be passed by the learned trial court. With the aforesaid observations, CRM (NDPS) 1163 of 2026 is disposed of. Parties to act on a server copy of this order duly collected from the official website of the Hon’ble High Court, Calcutta. Urgent Photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties subject to compliance with all requisite formalities. (Tirthankar Ghosh, J.)

11.06.2026 Serial no. 39 [G.S.D] CRM (NDPS) 1163 of 2026 In re : An Application for Bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973/under Section 483 of the BNSS, 2023 in connection with ST 03(07)25, SC 03(06)25, NDPS 02/25 arising out of Jibantala Police Station Case No. 694 of 2024 dated 28.12.2024 u/s 21(c) of the NDPS Act. -And- In the matter of : Saifuddin Laskar @ Hero … … Petitioner(s) Mr. Angsuman Chakraborty Mr. S. S.Saha … for the Petitioner(s) Mr. Gouranga Kr. Das, APP Ms. Nayana Mukhopadhyay … for the State-respondent(s) Learned advocate for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody for one year five months and till date out of the 11 witnesses cited by the prosecution, only one witness has been examined. Therefore, he prays that the petitioner may be released on bail as there is no possibility of the trial being completed very soon. Learned advocate for the State opposes the prayer for bail. However, having regard to the period of detention of the present petitioner, I direct that the learned trial court would in the next two schedules try to complete the evidence of seizure list witnesses. After that, if any application for bail is advanced, the learned trial court would 2

assess regarding the culpability of the present petitioner, thereafter, if it is satisfied, will release the petitioner on bail. It has been informed that the petitioner is presently admitted in jail hospital. If any application is preferred so far as the health issues of the present petitioner is concerned -which warrants further treatment, necessary directions be passed by the learned trial court. With the aforesaid observations, CRM (NDPS) 1163 of 2026 is disposed of. Parties to act on a server copy of this order duly collected from the official website of the Hon’ble High Court, Calcutta. Urgent Photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties subject to compliance with all requisite formalities. (Tirthankar Ghosh, J.)