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2026 DAILYLAW 4380 (UTT)

BITTU SAINI v. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND

BA1/690/2026 · 2026-04-29

Ashish Naithani

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SL. No. Dat e Office Notes, reports, orders or proceedings or directions and Registrar’s order with Signatures COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS 2026:UHC:3241 BA 1st No.690 of 2026 “Bittu Saini Vs. State of Uttarakhand Hon’ble Ashish Naithani, J. Mr. Vishwast Kandpal, Ms. Medha Pandey, learned counsel for the Applicant. 2. Mr. S.S. Chauhan, learned DAG with Mr. Vikash Uniyal, learned Brief Holder, for the State of Uttarakhand. 3. In the High Court of Uttarakhand, the present case arises from Bail Application filed under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking regular bail for the Applicant – Bittu Saini, who has been accused in FIR No.04 of 2026, under Sections 8, 20, 29 and 60 of the NDPS Act, and under Sections 111 (2), (ii) (3) (4) of BNS, at Police Station Lansdowne, District Pauri Garhwal. 4. The case of the prosecution is that an FIR was lodged before the concerned Police Station, wherein, it was reported that a total of roughly 89 Kgs Ganja was recovered from two vehicles and two persons, namely, Luv Kumar and Yashwant Singh, were arrested thereafter. 5. Learned counsel for the Applicant submits that the Applicant has falsely been implicated in the present matter and is languishing in jail since 17.03.2026. He further submits that the Applicant has no criminal history. Learned counsel for the Applicant submits that it is a case of parity as the co- accused, namely, Rajendra Singh, had been granted bail by this Court in BA 1st No.670 of 2026 vide order dated 27.04.2026. 6. Learned State Counsel has vehemently opposed the bail application of the Applicant. 7. Considering the overall facts and circumstances of the case, the Applicant has made out a case for bail. 8. Accordingly, bail application is allowed. It is directed that the Applicant - Bittu Saini, who has been accused in FIR No.04 of 2026, under Sections 8, 20, 29 and 60 of the NDPS Act, and under Sections 111 (2), (ii) (3) (4) of BNS, at Police Station Lansdowne, District Pauri Garhwal, be released on bail on furnishing a personal bond with two reliable sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the concerned court. The Applicant shall cooperate with the trial proceedings and shall not misuse the liberty granted to him. (Ashish Naithani, J.) 29.04.2026 Nitesh/