HARDIAL SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB

CRM-M No.6620 of 2026 (O&M) -1- 223 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M No.6620 of 2026 (O&M) Date of Decision:04.05.2026 Hardial Singh ….. Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ….. Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BHARDWAJ ***** Present: Mr. Rajat Dogra, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Raj Karan Singh, Asstt. A.G., Punjab. ***** RAJESH BHARDWAJ, J. (ORAL) CRM-4987-2026 Allowed as prayed for. CRM-M-6620-2026 1. Present second petition has been filed praying for the grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case bearing FIR No.35, dated 02.03.2025, under Section 21(C) of NDPS Act, registered at Police Station Gate Hakima Amritsar, District Amritsar. 2. Succinctly, the facts of the case are that the police party was on patrolling on 02.03.2025 and when they reached in front of Bhadar Kali Mandir, they saw that one young man was standing beside the ground wall. On seeing the police, he got perplexed and tried to escape from there. RITTU 2026.05.05 17:54 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRM-M No.6620 of 2026 (O&M) -2- He tried to throw a polythene bag after taking out from the right side pocket of his pant. However, on suspicion,