IN THE 130 Sandeep Puri @ State of Haryana CORAM : HON'BLE Present :- Mr. Ms. ***** VINOD S. BHARDWAJ The Bharatiya Nagarik petitioner in case Section 22C of the Police Station City 2. Briefly 19.11.2021 while motorcycle Royal On seeing the police they were apprehended. and Kuldeep Singh prolonged release 3. Learned that name of the statement made by whom the contraband the said contraband THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-52235 Date of decision: Gauswami Sandip Puri VERSUS Haryana HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD . Vikram Rathore, Advocate for the Ms. Chhavi Sharma, Astt. AG, Haryana ***** BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral) The instant first petition has been filed Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 for case bearing FIR No.414 dated the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic City Mandi Dabwali, District Sirsa. Briefly summarized, facts of the while police party was on patrolling Royal Enfield black colour having registration police officials, they tried to turn apprehended. The said persons disclosed Singh @ Deepa and from their possession release tablets IP 100mg were recovered. Learned counsel appearing on behalf the petitioner surfaced in the present by co-accused Peter Chand and Kuldeep contraband had been recovered to the contraband from the petitioner herein. PUNJAB & HARYANA CHANDIGARH 52235-2025(O&M) decision: 24.03.2026 ...Petitioner ...Respondent VINOD S. BHARDWAJ the petitioner. Haryana. filed under Section 483 of the grant of regular bail to the 19.11.2021 registered under Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 at Sirsa. the present case are that on duty, two persons came on a registration No.HR-25-H-6935. back, however, on suspicion, disclosed their name as Piter Chand possession 4000 NRX Tramadol recovered. behalf of the petitioner contends present case on the disclosure Kuldeep Singh @ Deepa, from effect that they had procured He further contends that the SUMIT SINGH GUSAIN 2026.03.24 15:16 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document 2 130 CRM-M-52235-2025(O&M) petitioner being the pharmacist has thus been nominated with the aid of Section 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. He further contends that the said co-accused Kuldip Singh @ Deepa and Peter Chand have already been granted concession of regular bail vide order dated 07.08.2024 passed in CRM-M-34499-2024 and 04.09.2024 passed in CRM-M-41460- 2024 respectively. 4. Learned State Counsel does not dispute the aforesaid facts. 5. I have heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respective parties and have gone through the documents appended along with the present petition. 6. Taking into consideration that the main accused from whom the recovery had been effected have already been granted concession of regular bail, the name of the petitioner surfaced on the disclosure of the said co- accused and that no further recovery had been effected from the petitioner coupled with the fact that only charges have been framed and trial has not made any headway despite a total of 24 prosecution witnesses, I deem it appropriate to allow the present petition. 7. The instant petition is allowed and the petitioner is ordered to be released on regular bail on his furnishing requisite bail bond/surety bond to the satisfaction of the trial Court/Duty Magistrate, concerned. 8. It is made clear that the petitioner shall not extend any threat and shall not influence any prosecution witnesses in any manner directly or indirectly. 9. The observation made hereinabove shall not be construed as an expression on the merits of the case and the Trial Court shall decide the case on the basis of available material. SUMIT SINGH GUSAIN 2026.03.24 15:16 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document 3 130 CRM-M-52235-2025(O&M) 10. Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of. 24.03.2026 (VINOD S. BHARDWAJ) Sumit Gusain JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No SUMIT SINGH GUSAIN 2026.03.24 15:16 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document