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IN THE 156-1
Feroz Khan State of Haryana
CORAM : HON'BLE Present :- Mr.
Mr.
Ms.
***** VINOD S. BHARDWAJ
The Bharatiya Nagarik petitioner in case Sections 22(C), Substances Act, Nagar.
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Brief
“That Jasjeet Bus He selling apprehended. Singh accused Further, 254 basis Khan THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AT CHANDIGARH
CRM-M-71770
Date of decision:
VERSUS Haryana
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD . Parth Aneja, Advocate for Mr. Namit Khurana, 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.177 dated 03.08.2025 22(C), 27-A & 29 of the Narcotic Act, 1985 at Police Station Chhachhrauli,
Brief facts of the present case are as That the brief fact are per prosecution, Jasjeet Singh along with other police Bus Stand, Malikpur Khadar. There received a secret information that selling narcotics and if raid be apprehended. On the basis of this Singh reached at the place of occurrence. accused Samim was found there Further, after completion of necessary 254 grams of heroin was effected from basis of her confessional statement, Khan was arrested on 04.08.2025
PUNJAB & HARYANA CHANDIGARH 71770-2025 (O&M) decision: 05.03.2026
...Petitioner
...Respondent VINOD S. BHARDWAJ the petitioner. Haryana. filed under Section 483 of the grant of regular bail to the 03.08.2025 registered under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Chhachhrauli, District Yamuna as follows: prosecution, on 03.08.2025, ASI police officials was present at There ASI Sushil Kumar met him. that Samim wife of Taiyab is be conducted she could be this information, ASI Jasjeet occurrence. It is alleged that there & she was apprehended. necessary formalities, recovery of from her. Thereafter, on the statement, present petitioner Feroz being the main supplier. He SUMIT SINGH GUSAIN 2026.03.05 19:42 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
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made a confessional statement that he purchased 300 gram heroin from Abrar @ Sonu and Abdul Kadir.”
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Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner contends that the petitioner was nominated as an accused on the disclosure statement of co-accused Samim, who was arrested for being in possession of 254 grams of heroin. In pursuance to the said disclosure, no recovery of any nature whatsoever has been effected from the petitioner and that he has been nominated as an accused only because accused-Samim happens to be the mother of the petitioner herein. It is further alleged that investigation in the present case is complete and even the charges have been framed on 11.02.2026, however, no evidence has been recorded so far. It is contended that there are 25 witnesses to be examined, hence, conclusion of trial shall take long.
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Learned State Counsel does not dispute the aforesaid facts.
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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 the period of custody already undergone by the petitioner, his clean antecedents, absence of any recovery as well as the stage of the trial, 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.
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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.
10.
Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of.
05.03.2026
(VINOD S. BHARDWAJ) Sumit Gusain
JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable
: Yes/No SUMIT SINGH GUSAIN 2026.03.05 19:42 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document