https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=280297 A seized vehicle connected with offences under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 may be released on sapurdari under Section 451 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 because Section 51 applies the Code where there is no inconsistency and the Act contains no express bar on interim custody. Since confiscation under Sections 60(3) and 63 is to be determined after trial, the court may protect the property from remaining unused and deteriorating in police custody pending proceedings, while preserving the claimant's opportunity to contest confiscability at the appropriate stage. en-us Mon, 19 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 30 Apr 2019 06:04:32 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=280297 A seized vehicle connected with offences under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 may be released on sapurdari under Section 451 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 because Section 51 applies the Code where there is no inconsistency and the Act contains no express bar on interim custody. Since confiscation under Sections 60(3) and 63 is to be determined after trial, the court may protect the property from remaining unused and deteriorating in police custody pending proceedings, while preserving the claimant's opportunity to contest confiscability at the appropriate stage. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 19 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=280297