RANDHIR SINGH Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB

JUDGEMENT

(1.) AS per prosecution story, on 9.2.2001 the Police party headed by ASI Maghar Singh alongwith other Police officials were going on patrol duty on a private vehicle. When the police party reached in the area of village Kule Majra, the petitioner was apprehended on suspicion. On search of the petitioner, 35 Kg. of poppy husk was recovered.

(2.) LEARNED counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case. He submitted that as per allegation of the prosecution, the Investigator was on a jeep which was private. It has not been mentioned in the police file as to who was the owner of the jeep whether it was requisitioned or the jeep was on Vagar of some one. He further pointed out that there is violation of section 50 of the Act.