Nothing but an exercise full of sound and fury
The Free Press Journal|December 09, 2024
Court acquits a Chiplun-based resident who was arrested in 2014 for allegedly being in possession of ganja
Pranali Lotlikar

The special Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act court of the Thane sessions court has acquitted a Chiplun-based resident who was arrested by the Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC), Thane, in 2014 for allegedly being in possession of 25kg ganja. While acquitting the 45-year-old accused, the court observed that, before assessing the reliability of the witnesses' statements, it must be stated that the entire prosecution case was 'nothing but an exercise full of sound and fury, signifying nothing'. Under such circumstances, the court held that the prosecution had failed to prove the guilt of the accused under the NDPS Act.

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