JUGRAJ SINGH ALIAS NIKU vs STATE OF PUNJAB

CRM-M-26635-2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 210 CRM-M-26635-2026 Date of decision : 15.05.2026 JUGRAJ SINGH ALIAS NIKU ... PETITIONER Versus STATE OF PUNJAB .. RESPONDENT CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S.GREWAL Present:- Mr. M.K. Bhatnagar, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Sandeep Kumar, DAG, Punjab. *** H.S. Grewal, J.(Oral) 1. This petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking regular bail under Section 483 BNSS, 2023(erstwhile Section 439 Cr.P.C.), in case FIR No.0028 dated 03.02.2026, under Sections 21/27(A)/29/61/85 of the NDPS Act, registered at Police Station Jandiala, District Amritsar Rural. 2. The case of the prosecution is that on 03.02.2026, co-accused Gurbir Singh @ Gulu was apprehended while driving a motorcycle and the petitioner was allegedly travelling as a pillion rider. Upon checking of an envelope allegedly being carried in the hand of co-accused Gurbir Singh @ Gulu, recovery of 08 grams of heroin (non-commercial quantity) was effected. It is further alleged that from the personal search of the petitioner, an amount of Rs.1,200/- was also recovered, which is alleged to be drug money. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner, howeve