Court Quashes Drug Case Against Columbia University Student, Says Uncorroborated Confession Of Co-Accused Not Sufficient To Implicate Him: Karnataka High Court
In a notable judgment, the High Court of Karnataka has quashed the proceedings against Paritosh Chandrashekar Kulkarni, highlighting crucial legal standards under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS Act). The court's decision underscores the importance of rigorous evidence and proper legal procedures in narcotics cases. Case Overview: Paritosh Chandrashekar Kulkarni was initially accused under the NDPS Act, which deals with the control and regulation of narcotic drugs and…