In view of difference of opinion between two learned Judges who heard the appeal, the matter has been placed before this larger bench and the question for consideration is whether ... the safeguards provided by Section 50 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for short ’the NDPS Act’ or ’the Act’) regarding search of any "person" would also apply to any bag, briefcase or any such article or container etc., which is being carried by him.