The High Court of Chhattisgarh has affirmed the conviction and 15-year rigorous imprisonment sentence of four individuals for the possession of commercial quantities of Codeine-based cough syrup. The Division Bench, comprising Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha and Justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal, held that the procedural safeguards under Section 50 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances

