Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985–Secs. 8/20(b)(ii)(c) & 8/21(a)–Conviction–Recovery of charas from the personal search of both appellants–Appellants were provided the opportunity of to being searched in the presence of Gazetted Officer or Magistrate–Compliance of provisions of Sec. 42 was also made–Information was sent to the superior officer–Marginal difference of weight in sample cannot make the whole prosecution case untrustworthy–No percentage was given in the report and offence is grave hence sentence is not required to have interfered.


