NARVIR SINGH @ NIRVIR SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB

In the High Court for the States of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh 255 CRM-M-22105-2026 (O&M) Date of Decision:- 19.05.2026 Narvir Singh @ Nirvir Singh … Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ... Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBHAS MEHLA Present:- Mr. Mitul Singh Rana, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Subhash Godara, Addl. A.G., Punjab. ***** SUBHAS MEHLA, J. (Oral) 1. By way of the present petition, the petitioner is seeking regular bail in case bearing FIR No.64 dated 06.03.2025, registered under Sections 21, 22, 29, 59(2) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for short ‘NDPS’ Act) (Section 111 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNS’) added later on), at Police Station Anti Narcotics Force (for short ANTF) Wing, Hoshiarpur. 2. The allegations against the petitioner are that, while working as a VC operator in Central Jail, Hoshiarpur, he, in connivance with other persons, facilitated entry of prohibited articles and contraband into jail premises and supplied the same. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner prayed for concession of bail to the petitioner on the following grounds: I. That the petitioner is in custody since 03.01.2026 i.e. for the l