Delhi Court Acquits Duo in Drug Case Due to Insufficient Evidence
A Delhi court acquitted two individuals, Kaisher and Aakil, of drug possession charges due to lack of evidence and no independent witnesses. The court identified contradictions in police testimonies and the absence of corroborative evidence, ruling in favor of the defendants.
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A Delhi court has acquitted two men, Kaisher and Aakil, who were accused of possessing heroin, citing insufficient evidence and the absence of independent witnesses.
Special Judge Gajender Singh Nagar scrutinized the case registered at Nand Nagri police station under the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. The court expressed doubts about the prosecution's narrative, noting inconsistencies and the lack of corroborative evidence like CCTV footage.
The judge criticized the absence of independent public witnesses and efforts to corroborate the police's version of events, ultimately ruling in favor of the accused due to reasonable doubt.
(With inputs from agencies.)

