JASWANT SINGH @KALU vs STATE OF PUNJAB

CRM-M No.20041 of 2026 -1- 218 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M No.20041 of 2026 Date of Decision: 19.05.2026 Jaswant Singh @ Kalu ..... Petitioner Versus State of Punjab .......Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BHARDWAJ ***** Present: Mr. Karanjeet Singh Brar, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Raj Karan Singh, Asstt. A.G., Punjab. ***** Rajesh Bhardwaj, J. (ORAL) 1. Present petition has been filed praying for the grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case bearing FIR No.23, dated 10.03.2025, under Sections 22-B, 27-A of NDPS Act and Section 181 of Motor Vehicle Act (Sections 22-C & 27 NDPS Act added later on), registered at Police Station Kabarwala, District Sri Muktsar Sahib. 2. Succinctly, the facts of the case are that the police party was on patrolling on 10.03.2025 and when they heading to village Kattianwali via link road from Aspala, they saw two young men riding on the motorcycle. On seeing the police, they got perplexed and tried to turn back the motorcycle, however, on the basis of suspicion, they were apprehended by the Police. On asking, rider of the motorcycle disclosed his name to be Jaswant Singh @ Kalu (petitioner) and the