Goa, Nov. 17 -- A postgraduate student from Goa University has approached the High Court of Bombay at Goa seeking the quashing of an FIR filed under Section 20(b)(ii)(A) of the NDPS Act at Mapusa Police Station. He alleges unlawful detention, misuse of police powers, and a fabricated anti-narcotics raid.

The petitioner, Leonardo Deva, an MA English Literature student, claims he was forcibly apprehended in broad daylight on May 4, 2025, from outside a parcel service shop opposite Mapusa Police Station. In his writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution, he states he was detained for several hours without documentation and later framed in a staged narcotics raid.

Deva has produced 29 CCTV clips, seeking permission to subm...