* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
Date of Decision: 28.03.2014
+ CRL. A.995 of 2010
SATPAL SINGH @ GOGI ..... Appellant Through: Mr. Ajay Verma, Adv.
versus
THE NARCOTICS CONTROL BUREAU ..... Respondent Through: Mr. Subhash Bansal, Adv.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.K. JAIN
JUDGEMENT
V.K. JAIN, J. (Oral)
On 3.3.2006 at about 5:00 p.m., a secret information was received by Avnesh Kumar, Intelligence Officer (I.O.), from Shri Satender Kumar, another IO of NCB that a truck bearing No.PB-08P-9805 would pass through Haryana-Delhi border via Kapashera, NH8 at about 8:00 a.m. on 4.3.2006 with opium in it. It was also informed that Satpal Singh @ Gogi would be the driver of the truck. After it had been reduced into writing the information was submitted to the superior officer Mr. R.R. Kumar, Superintendent, NCB and a team was constituted. The aforesaid team reached Kapashera Border at about 7:00 a.m. and requested some persons present there, to be associated with it. One Neki Ram, resident of Chhawla Crl. A. No.995 of 2010 Page 1 of 15 Village and Shri Mahender Singh resident of Village Rangpuri agreed to remain present during the search and seizure. At about 8:00 a.m. truck bearing No.PB-08P-9805, which was coming towards Delhi was made to stop. The appellant Satpal @ Gogi was found driving the said vehicle. Another person, namely Aman, was the cleaner on the truck. The appellant Satpal was apprised of the information, NCB officials had w