JOBANJIT SINGH ALIAS JOBA vs STATE OF PUNJAB

CRM-M-13942-2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 221 CRM-M-13942-2026 Date of decision: 7th May, 2026 Jobanjit Singh @ Joba ...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ...Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Present: Mr. Karandeep Singh Sidhu, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Roshandeep Singh, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab. *** MANISHA BATRA, J (ORAL):- The instant one is the second petition filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) by the petitioner seeking grant of regular bail in case bearing FIR No. 251 dated 06.12.2024 registered under Section 21 of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for short, ‘NDPS Act’) (Section 29 of NDPS Act was added later on vide GD No. 35 dated 26.05.2025) at Police Station Lopoke, District Amritsar. His previous petition bearing CRM-M- No. 21979-2025 had been dismissed vide order dated 08.09.2025. 2. The petitioner along with the co-accused is facing trial for commission of aforementioned offences, on the allegations that he along with the co-accused was involved in procuring heroin from Pakistan through drone and then supplying it in different ar