IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 161 CRM-M-11600-2026 Date of decision: 21.04.2026 AMANDEEP SINGH@AMAN @JETHI ......Petitioner VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB .......Respondent CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD S. BHARDWAJ ***** Present: - None for the petitioner. Dr. (Ms.) Savi Nagpal, Asst. A.G. Punjab. ***** VINOD S. BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral) The present petition has been filed under Section 482 of the BNSS, 2023 for grant of pre-arrest bail to the petitioner in case bearing FIR No.335 dated 22.07.2023, under Sections 22 of the Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (Section 52-A of Prisons Act added later on) registered at Police Station Division No.7, Ludhiana. The case has been taken up on three different occasions. While on 06.03.2026, Counsel for the petitioner has sought time. On the subsequent two occasions, when the matter was listed, Counsel for the petitioner chose not to appear. Even today, the case has been called twice, no one has appeared on behalf of the petitioner. Dismissed for non-prosecution. (VINOD S. BHARDWAJ) APRIL 21, 2026 JUDGE Vishal Sharma Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether Reportable : Yes/No VISHAL SHARMA 2026.04.22 09:41 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document