Relying Only On Evidence Of IO For Convicting Accused Under NDPS Act Is Not Proper: Chhattisgarh HC [Read Judgment]

Akshita Saxena

26 Oct 2019 2:18 PM IST

  • Relying Only On Evidence Of IO For Convicting Accused Under NDPS Act Is Not Proper: Chhattisgarh HC [Read Judgment]

    While setting aside an order of conviction passed under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, the Chhattisgarh High Court on Thursday said that without there being any corroboration by Independent Witnesses, relying only on the evidence of Investigating Officers, whose statements were contradictory, was improper. Justice Arvind Singh Chandel said, "On...

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