BABBU ALIAS BABBU MADAAN vs STATE OF PUNJAB

CRM-M No.28619 of 2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 216 ***** CRM-M No.28619 of 2026 Date of decision : 25.5.2026 Date of uploading : 25.5.2026 Babbu @ Babbu Madaan ………….Petitioner Versus State of Punjab …….Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL Present: Mr. Ashu Kaushik, Advocate, for the petitioner Ms. Manjot Kaur, AAG, Punjab --- SUMEET GOEL, J. (ORAL) 1. Present petition has been filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) for grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.68 dated 19.4.2026, under Sections 22 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 and Section 25 of Arms Act, 1959, registered at Police Station City Jalalabad, District Fazilka. 2. The gravamen of the FIR in question is that the petitioner is an accused of being involved in an FIR pertaining to NDPS Act involving 20 strips of tramadol hydrochloride (each strip containing 10 tablets, totaling 200 tablets) and one country made pistol (katta) .315 bore and one live cartridge allegedly recovered from main accused, namely Arshdeep Singh ASHWANI KUMAR and Gurvinder Singh alias Shivam, and the petit