July 21, 2026
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, NDPS Act
RIGHTS OF AN ACCUSED UNDER THE NDPS ACT, 1985
INTRODUCTION The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) is one of India’s most stringent criminal statutes. The Act was enacted with the objective to combat the increasing menace caused by illicit trafficking, manufacturing, possession and consumption of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances. In view of the grave health and social consequences associated […]
