MANDEEP SINGH ALIAS BUDHU vs STATE OF PUNJAB

CRM-M-4352-2026 (O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 229 CRM-M-4352-2026 (O&M) Decided on: 04.05.2026 MANDEEP SINGH ALIAS BUDHU …...Petitioner Versus STATE OF PUNJAB .....Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBHAS MEHLA Present: Mr. Malkiat S. Hundal, Advocate, for the petitioner. (Through Video Conferencing) Mr. Sandeep Kumar, DAG, Punjab. **** SUBHAS MEHLA, J. (Oral) 1. The present petition has been filed under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short - ‘the BNSS’) seeking grant of regular bail in case bearing FIR No.123 dated 10.06.2025 (Annexure P-1), under sections 21, 27(a) and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for short - ‘the NDPS Act’) registered at Police Station Jandiala, District Amritsar Rural, Punjab. 2. During patrolling by police party, co-accused, namely, Bikramjit Singh @ Vicky @ Marshal was apprehended with 11 grams of heroin and drug money of Rs.600/-. Thereafter, he suffered disclosure statement stating that the alleged contraband was purchased by him from co-accused, namely, Amrik Singh @ Mikku and Gurdeep Singh @ Laddi. Further, co-accused Amrik Singh @ Mikku nominated the pe