Man Acquitted in 1 Kg Heroin Case, Major Procedural Lapses by DRI Cited: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has overturned the conviction of a man sentenced to 10 years imprisonment under the Narcotic Drugs And Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, after finding major procedural violations and serious gaps in the prosecution case relating to seizure and handling of heroin. The judgment was delivered in the case of Sunil @ Sunil Sharma, who had earlier been convicted by the trial court under Section 21(c) of the…