Surinder Kumar Khanna vs Intelligence Officer Directorate Of ... on 31 July, 2018
7.1.2. In view of the above, I am inclined to accept Ld. Prosecutor‟s
submissions that it is not merely the disclosure statement of the accused
no. 8 Omkar Nath Tripathi on the basis of which, the petitioner‟s
interrogation is being sought. Reliance placed upon the judgment in
„Surinder Kumar Khanna vs. Intelligence Officer, Directorate of Revenue
Intelligence (2018) 8 SCC 271 by Ld. Counsel for the petitioner is of no
assistance to the petitioner. More so, as the observations that the
conviction (under NDPS Act) can not be based merely on the basis of
Signature Not Verified Bail Appli.3006/2022 Page 9 of 11
Digitally Signed
By:GEETA JOSHI
Signing Date:04.11.2022
15:33:43
Neutral Citation Number:2022/DHC/004625
confessional statement of co-accused has no applicability to the present
situation of consideration of bail application.