HARPREET SINGH ALIAS HAPPY v. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND
BA1/343/2026 · 2026-03-11
Ashish Naithani
body2026
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SL. No. Dat e Of f ice Not es, r epor t s, or ders or pr oceedin gs or dir ect ion s an d Regist r ar’s or der w it h Sign at u r es COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS
2026:UHC:1561
BA 1 st No.34 3 of 202 6 Harpreet Singh @ Happy Vs. State of Uttarakhand Hon ’ble Ash ish Nait h an i, J.
Ms. Sarita Bisht, learned counsel for the Applicant.
2. Mr. S.S. Chauhan, learned DAG, Mr. Pramod Tewari, learned AGA assisted by 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 – Harpreet Singh @ Happy, who has been accused in FIR No.05 of 2026, dated 15.01.2026 under Sections 8/20 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, at Chalani Police Station Salt, District Almora. The Applicant is in jail since 16.01.2026.
4. Learned counsel for the Applicant submits that the co- accused has been enlarged on bail by this Court in BA 1st167 of 2026, vide order dated 26.02.2026, and it is a case of parity.
5. Considering the overall facts and circumstances of the case, the Applicant has made out a case for bail.
6. Accordingly, bail application is allowed. It is directed that the Applicant - Harpreet Singh @ Happy, who has been accused in FIR No.05 of 2026, dated 15.01.2026 under Sections 8/20 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, at Chalani Police Station Salt, District Almora, 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.
( Ash ish Nait h an i, J.)
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