(1.) These applications are filed under Section 439 of the Cr.P.C.
(2.) The applicants herein are the accused Nos.1 and 2 in Crime No. 35 of 2018 of the Excise Range Office, Peermade, registered under Sections 22(c), 8(c), 20(b)(ii)A and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for brevity, 'NDPS Act'). They were arrested in connection with the aforesaid crime on 9.10.2018.
(3.) The brief facts, which led to the registration of the above crime, can be recapitulated as follows:-