MANPREET SINGH @ MOMPI vs STATE OF PUNJAB

CRM-M-12873-2026 (O&M) 1 2026:PHHC:070117 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-12873-2026 (O&M) DECIDED ON: 06.05.2026 MANPREET SINGH @ MOMPI «PETITIONER VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB «+s RESPONDENT CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MANDEEP PANNU Present: Mr. Kamal Nagpal, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. H.S. Wadhwa, DAG, Punjab. MANDEEP PANNU, J (ORAL) 1. This is the first petition under Section 482 of BNSS (corresponding Section 438 Cr.P.C.) for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case FIR No. 07 dated 07.01.2026 registered under Sections 21/29 of the NDPS Act At Police Station Kulgari, District Ferozepur. 2. Brief facts of the case are that on 07.01.2026, the present FIR was registered against the co-accused, namely, Sunil on the basis of secret information, as he was allegedly found in conscious possession of 401 grams of heroin without any valid permit or licence. The petitioner was subsequently nominated under Section 29 of the NDPS Act on the basis of the disclosure statement of the said co-accused. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case. It is further submitted that POONAM NEGI