Aryan Khan, 2 Other Granted Bail : Live Updates From Bombay High Court

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28 Oct 2021 9:30 AM GMT

  • Aryan Khan, 2 Other Granted Bail : Live Updates From Bombay High Court

    Bombay High Court will continue hearing bail applications of Aryan Khan, Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha today.When the court adjourned the hearing yesterday, the single-judge bench of Justice Nitin W Sambre had indicated that the matter will be taken up post 2.30 pm.Today the Court will hear NCB's arguments Yesterday, Senior Advocate Amit Desai completed his arguments for Arbaaz...

    Bombay High Court will continue hearing bail applications of Aryan Khan, Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha today.

    When the court adjourned the hearing yesterday, the single-judge bench of Justice Nitin W Sambre had indicated that the matter will be taken up post 2.30 pm.

    Today the Court will hear NCB's arguments 

    Yesterday, Senior Advocate Amit Desai completed his arguments for Arbaaz Merchant. 

    Advocate Ali Kashif Khan will continue his arguments for Munmun Dhamecha today. The NCB is also expected to respond to the applicants' arguments during today's proceedings. Yesterday, ASG Anil Singh informed the court that he will try to finish his arguments within one hour.

    The trio, accused in the drugs-on-cruise case, was arrested by the NCB on October 3. They had moved the High Court following the rejection of bail by the Special NDPS Court on October 19.

    Stay on this page for live updates from the court hearing.

    Live Updates

    • 28 Oct 2021 10:36 AM GMT

      ASG says that the magistrate considered all the aspects before remanding the accused to NCBs custody.

    • 28 Oct 2021 10:34 AM GMT

      ASG refers to a Supreme Court judgment that liberal approach cannot be taken for bail in NDPS Cases.

    • 28 Oct 2021 10:32 AM GMT

      ASG now responds to Mukul Rohatgi's arguments on arrest memo not stating grounds.

      "The arrest memo mentions commercial quantity and it mentions that he had consumption with commercial quantity" - ASG.

    • 28 Oct 2021 10:29 AM GMT

      ASG says he won't read all the judgements, just point out relevant aspects.

      Section 37 has been interpreted in State of Kerala vs Rajesh. That the rigours of 37 against grant of bail will apply.

    • 28 Oct 2021 10:26 AM GMT

      ASG cites para 12 of Rhea Chakraborty's brother Showik Chakravarty's bail order.

    • 28 Oct 2021 10:26 AM GMT

      ASG is citing para 14 and 15 of Ratan Malik's judgement on conscious possession.

    • 28 Oct 2021 10:20 AM GMT

      ASG says there is a Madras HC judgement, Bharat Chaudhri vs State, which is not under section 438 of the CrPC.

    • 28 Oct 2021 10:19 AM GMT

      ASG refers to the judgment of Saheel Shah case and a few others more.

      Court points out that the judgements being cited are under 438 of CrPC(anticipatory bail).

    • 28 Oct 2021 10:14 AM GMT

      ASG refers to para 158 of Toofan Singh's judgement to say that the question of admissibility of section 67 statement will apply only at the time on trial.

    • 28 Oct 2021 10:12 AM GMT

      ASG referring to the Supreme court judgement in Ramsangh to say that in NDPS offences "custody is the rule, bail is the exception".

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