Legal Representation in Drug-Related Offences Under the NDPS Act

The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) is a stringent law aimed at controlling and regulating operations related to narcotics and psychotropic substances. It imposes harsh penalties for possession, trafficking, manufacturing, and financing of drugs. At the same time, it recognizes the rights of the accused, including fair investigation and legal defense.

Advocate Rajneesh Diwan offers effective legal support in NDPS cases, defending the rights of clients while ensuring compliance with due legal process.

Types of NDPS Cases Handled

• Possession of Narcotic Substances (Small, Intermediate, Commercial Quantity)

• Drug Trafficking and Transportation Charges

• False Implication and Unlawful Arrest

• Bail Applications in NDPS Cases

• Quashing of FIRs and Discharge Petitions

• Trial Representation and Cross-Examination of Witnesses

• Appeals and Revision Petitions in Higher Courts

Legal Challenges in NDPS Cases

• Strict bail provisions and reverse burden of proof

• Mandatory procedural compliance during search and seizure

• Serious sentencing implications, including life imprisonment

• Need for timely and technical legal intervention