PARGAT SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB

1 CRM-M-24113-2026 106 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANAAT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-24113-2026 Pargat Singh ….Petitioner versus State of Punjab ….Respondent Date of Decision: May 13, 2026 Date of Uploading: May 13, 2026 CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL Present:- Mr. Harpreet Singh Multani, Advocate and Mr. Vibhor Rana, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Adhiraj Singh Thind, AAG Punjab. ***** SUMEET GOEL, J. (ORAL) Present petition has been filed under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) (erstwhile Section 438 Cr. P.C.) for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner, in case bearing FIR No.0076 dated 28.03.2026, registered for the offences punishable under Section 15 of the NDPS Act, 1985, at Police Station Lehra, District Sangrur. 2. The gravamen of the FIR in question is that secret information was received to the effect that the petitioner was allegedly transporting a huge quantity of poppy husk in a vehicle bearing registration No.DL-07-CM-7059, make XUV 500, and that he could be apprehended. Acting on the said information, the police party proceeded to the disclosed location, where the MAHAVIR SINGH 2026.05.13 16:53 I attest to the