Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985–Sec. 8/25–Sentence of six month’s R.I.–Modified by Appellate Court up to the period of three months–Recovery of 4 gms. smack–Petitioner is not challenging the merits of the case–Case relates back to the year 2017–He remained behind the bars for 14 days–He suffered the agony and trauma of protracted trial–Held, sentence is reduced up to the period of already undergone.
