Case Law Analysis
|Gauhati High Court
Effective Detention Determines Arrest Time Under BNSS 43(5) | Bail Denied in NDPS Case (434.38g Heroin) : Gauhati HC
The Gauhati High Court held that under BNSS 43(5), arrest is effective detention, not formal custody, for the sunset rule. Applying this, it denied bail in an NDPS case with 434.38 g heroin, clarifying arrest timing for bail in drug prosecutions.