Criminal Procedure Code, 1973
Section 438—Anticipatory bail—FIR registered under Section 21 of the NDPS Act—Petitioner has been avoiding the process of law and proceedings under Section 82 of CrPC have already been initiated against him—Investigation in the matter is still at initial stage—Contention of prosecution that custodial interrogation of the petitioner would be required in the matter—Petitioner does not deserve relief under Section 438 of CrPC—Application dismissed.
[Paras 10 & 11]