TMI Blog2015 (3) TMI 26X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... orward to file these petitions for return of CPUs as well as mobile phones for the reason that even as per the version of the prosecution, data stored therein have been retrieved and no purpose would be served by keeping those articles in the custody of the respondent - Held that:- impugned order dated 18.09.2014 made in Cr.M.P.Nos.1572 and 1573 of 2014 respectively, on the file of the Principal S ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Act and Clause 3 of Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Regulation of Controlled Substances) Order, 1993. According to the respondent/prosecution, based on the intelligence report, the cargo, which was kept in KSPS Natarajan Container Freight Station (CFS) Park at Tuticorin, was searched and some polythene packets suspected to be Narcotic/Psychotropic substances concealed in polythene pac ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Mobile Phones and it was also done. 4. The petitioners came forward to file these petitions for return of CPUs as well as mobile phones for the reason that even as per the version of the prosecution, data stored therein have been retrieved and no purpose would be served by keeping those articles in the custody of the respondent. The said petitions were opposed by the respondent by contending t ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... not dispose it of and they are ready to abide by any conditions imposed in this regard. 6. Per contra, Mr.C.Arul Vadivel @ Sekar, learned Special Public Prosecutor for Customs would contend that though the data have been retrieved, still the articles are liable for confiscation and those objects may also be likely to be marked as material objects and, therefore, sufficient safeguards may be pr ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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