Section 50 of the NDPS Act: The Shield Against Procedural Lapses in Search and Seizure
Introduction In the realm of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS), procedural safeguards are not merely technical formalities; they are the lifeline of the defense. Among these, Section 50 stands as the most critical provision, embodying the legislature’s intent to protect individuals from false implication during personal …