BALBIR SINGH vs DIRECTORATE OF ENFORCEMENT

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH (102) CRM-M-19522-2025 (O&M) Decided on: 14.07.2026 Uploaded on: 14.07.2026 Balbir Singh ……Petitioner(s) Versus Directorate of Enforcement ……Respondent(s) CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL Present: Mr. Keshav Pratap Singh, Mr. Tarun Hooda & Mr. Mukul Sheoran, Advocates, for the petitioner. Mr. Lokesh Narang, Sr. Panel Counsel with Ms. Shubhleen Dhariwal, Advocate and Ms. Nitya Choudhary, Advocate for the respondent-ED. ***** Sumeet Goel (Oral): 1. The petitioner has filed the present petition under Section 482 of the BNSS, 2023 with a prayer to grant anticipatory bail to him in case bearing No. ECIR/04/STF/2019 dated 31.05.2019 registered on the basis of NCB Crime No. 18 dated 02.08.2018 under Sections 22, 23 and 29 of the NDPS Act, 1985. 2. On 29.04.2025, the following order was passed: “1. The petitioner has filed the present petition under Section 482 of the BNSS, 2023 with a prayer to grant anticipatory bail to him in case bearing No. ECIR/04/STF/2019 dated 31.05.2019 registered on the basis of NCB Crime No. 18 dated 02.08.2018 under Sections 22, 23 and 29 of the NDPS Act, 1985. 2. A reply has been filed by the Director