RAKESH KUMAR SAHU vs STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH — Crl.A. No. 2718/2026

Case under 1504Rb-criminal Law : Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985(Slps Arising Out of Regular Bail Applications, Suspension of Sentence) Section II-E. Status: DISPOSED.

CNR: SCIN010183542026

DISPOSED

Filing Date

25-Mar-2026

Registration No

Crl.A. No. 2718/2026

Diary Number

18354/2026

Order Date

21-May-2026

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Leave Granted & Allowed

Data as of 20-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

1504RB-Criminal Law : Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985(SLPs arising out of Regular Bail applications, suspension of sentence) Section II-E

Petitioner(s)

RAKESH KUMAR SAHU

Adv. SUMIT R. SHARMA

Respondent(s)

STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH

Adv. MRINAL GOPAL ELKER[R-1]

Hearing History

Judge: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ MISRA and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANMOHAN

21-May-2026

Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

09-Apr-2026

FRESH

Orders

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casestatus.in Summary

Summary of Crl.A. No. 002718/2026 (Rakesh Kumar Sahu v. State of Madhya Pradesh) The Supreme Court allowed Rakesh Kumar Sahu's appeal and set aside the High Court's bail rejection order dated 19.12.2025. Sahu was arrested in FIR No.570/2025 for alleged recovery of 820 bottles of cough syrup from a vehicle owned by his father. The Court found that he had no prior criminal record, had already served over nine months in custody, and the trial remained far from conclusion, warranting bail pending trial. Sahu shall be released on bail subject to terms and conditions imposed by the trial court. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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