{"id":38558,"date":"2015-08-04T07:51:39","date_gmt":"2015-08-04T07:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=38558"},"modified":"2015-08-04T07:51:39","modified_gmt":"2015-08-04T07:51:39","slug":"man-sentenced-for-possession-of-narcotic-drug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/man-sentenced-for-possession-of-narcotic-drug","title":{"rendered":"Man sentenced  for possession of narcotic drug"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_37523\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37523\" style=\"width: 213px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/person-in-jail.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"37523\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/poverty-cant-be-ground-to-keep-undertrials-in-jails-sc\/person-in-jail\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/person-in-jail.png?fit=213%2C151&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"213,151\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"person in jail\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/person-in-jail.png?fit=213%2C151&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-37523 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/person-in-jail.png?resize=213%2C151&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Man sentenced  for possession of narcotic drug\" width=\"213\" height=\"151\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37523\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Man sentenced for possession of narcotic drug<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A man has been sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for illegal possession of a narcotic drug.<\/p>\n<p>A local court of\u00a0Pathankot (Pubjab)\u00a0also slapped a fine of Rs one lakh on the convict, Puneet Mahajan, in its order pronounced yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>J P Bains, public prosecutor, said that Mahajan was apprehended by police here for possessing 750 grams of Dextroprpoxyphene Hydrochloride, an opioid, in February 2011.<\/p>\n<p>He was booked under various sections of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.<\/p>\n<p>During the trial, Mahajan jumped bail and was later declared a proclaimed offender. He was re-arrested on August 1 this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man has been sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for illegal possession of a narcotic drug. A local court of\u00a0Pathankot (Pubjab)\u00a0also slapped a fine of Rs one lakh on the convict, Puneet Mahajan, in its order pronounced yesterday. J P Bains, public prosecutor, said that Mahajan was apprehended by police here for possessing 750 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38299,"featured_media":37523,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[84],"tags":[146,31987,117,80,33546,33547,12438],"class_list":["post-38558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-criminal-law-news","tag-court","tag-featured","tag-law","tag-legal-news","tag-man-sentenced-for-possession-of-narcotic-drug","tag-narcotic-drug","tag-rigorous-imprisonment"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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