Aienaddin Gurgij vs Customs Through Air Customs Officer
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Case Significance
Aienaddin Gurgij vs Customs Through Air Customs Officer is a Delhi High Court decision dated November 20, 2025 (citation: ik-160076241). Afghan national Aienaddin Gurgij sought regular bail in an NDPS case involving the recovery of approximately 1.5 kg of heroin concealed in a specially prepared trolley bag at IGI Airport, New Delhi, upon arrival from Dubai in June 2021. The court denied bail, holding that the petitioner failed to satisfy the twin requirements under Section 37 of the NDPS Act, given the commercial quantity of contraband, the international dimensions of the trafficking operation, and the risk of the accused abs The case was heard by Justice Ajay Digpaul. Counsel appearing: Gibran Naushad (counsel for respondent), Harsh Singhal (counsel for respondent), Prem Kishore Tripathi (counsel for petitioner), Shweta Mehta (counsel for petitioner), Suraj Shekhar Singh (counsel for respondent).
Summary
Afghan national Aienaddin Gurgij sought regular bail in an NDPS case involving the recovery of approximately 1.5 kg of heroin concealed in a specially prepared trolley bag at IGI Airport, New Delhi, upon arrival from Dubai in June 2021. The court denied bail, holding that the petitioner failed to satisfy the twin requirements under Section 37 of the NDPS Act, given the commercial quantity of contraband, the international dimensions of the trafficking operation, and the risk of the accused absconding as a foreign national. The trial court was directed to expedite the proceedings.
What was the outcome of Aienaddin Gurgij vs Customs Through Air Customs Officer?
Afghan national Aienaddin Gurgij sought regular bail in an NDPS case involving the recovery of approximately 1.5 kg of heroin concealed in a specially prepared trolley bag at IGI Airport, New Delhi, u...
Judgment
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Read on Indian KanoonSource: Indian Kanoon (ik-160076241)