RAJ BAHADUR SINGH ALIAS DOCTOR RAJ vs STATE OF PUNJAB

(111) IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-62666-2025 (O & M) Date of Decision:26.05.2026 Raj Bahadur Singh alias Doctor Raj ... Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ...Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASJIT SINGH BEDI Present: Mr. Ruhani Chadha, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Harkanwar Jeet Singh, AAG, Punjab. **** JASJIT SINGH BEDI, J. The prayer in the present petition under Section 483 BNSS is for the grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case bearing FIR No.345 dated 07.11.2023 under Section 22 of the NDPS Act, 1985 registered at Police Station Special Task Force, District STF Wing, Phase 4, SAS Nagar (Mohali). 2. The brief facts of the case are that Raj Bahadur Singh alias Doctor Raj (petitioner) came to be apprehended with 3000 intoxicant tablets containing ‘Alprazolam’ salt. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner contends that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case. The mandatory provisions of Sections 42 and 50 of the NDPS Act has not been complied with in their proper perspective. No independent witness was joined at the time of search and seizure. He contends that the petitioner is involved in one other case re