IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 346 CRM-M-15049-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 24.03.2026 HARPAL SINGH ALIAS BHALA ... Petitioner Versus STATE OF PUNJAB ... Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY Present : None for the petitioner. Mr. Manipal Singh Atwal, DAG, Punjab. **** AMAN CHAUDHARY, J. (Oral) Learned State counsel submits that though the petitioner was initially named by his co-accused Sahil Gill, however, subsequently commercial quantity of contraband, it being 278 grams of heroin, was recovered from him as well and is involved in 4 more cases under the NDPS Act, while being in custody only for about 11 months, in view of which, the present petition is dismissed, at this stage. (AMAN CHAUDHARY) 24.03.2026 JUDGE ashok Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No ASHOK KUMAR 2026.03.24 18:21 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document