In a significant ruling concerning statutory procedures under narcotics legislation, the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, comprising a Division Bench of Justice Siddharth and Justice Vinai Kumar Dwivedi, has held that procedural non-compliance in the sampling, analysis, and disposal of seized contraband under the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) invalidates
