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Criminal Defence Under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS)

At GentiumLex, we provide strategic legal defence in cases arising under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act)—one of the most stringent criminal laws in India. Our firm represents clients in matters involving allegations of possession, trafficking, transportation, conspiracy, and consumption of narcotic substances.

NDPS offences carry severe punishments and procedural rigour, including non-bailable provisions, reverse burden of proof, and strict compliance requirements. We assist clients from the very first stage—FIR registration, bail applications, search and seizure challenges, to trial defence and appeals. Our defence strategy focuses on procedural lapses, evidentiary scrutiny, and safeguarding constitutional rights.With a deep understanding of statutory interpretation, forensic processes, and judicial precedents, our team ensures that no aspect of the prosecution goes unchallenged. We are committed to protecting the liberty, dignity, and legal rights of individuals facing NDPS charges.

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