(1.) This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual /Physical Mode).
(2.) Heard learned Senior counsel appearing for the Petitioner and learned Additional Standing Counsel appearing for the State-Opposite Party. Perused the materials placed before this Court.
(3.) The present bail application under Sec. 439 of Cr.P.C. has been filed by the Petitioner for regular bail in connection with C.C. Case No.04/2024(N), arising out of P.R. No.267/23-24 dtd. 16/2/2024 of S.I. of Excise Striking Force, Chhatrapur, pending in the Court of learned Addl. Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Chhatrapur, for alleged commission of offence punishable under Sec. 20(B) of the N.D.P.S. Act.