RAKESH KUMAR vs STATE OF PUNJAB

CRM-M-24527-2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 245 CRM-M-24527-2026 Date of Decision: 26.05.2026 Rakesh Kumar ....Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ....Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL Present: Mr. Manoj R. Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Amritpal Singh, DAG, Punjab. ***** RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL, J (ORAL) 1. Prayer in the instant petition filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 is for grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.67 dated 30.05.2025 registered under Sections 21(b), 21(c), 27-A and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, at Police Station Sadar Gurdaspur, District Gurdaspur. 2. Brief facts of the present case are that on 11.04.2025, SI Surjit Singh, along with his fellow police officials was on patrolling duty and on suspicion, apprehended the petitioner and one Manoj Kumar, wherein the petitioner was found in conscious possession of 30 grams of heroin. Hence, the present FIR. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case and he has no DINESH BANSAL 2026.05.27 20:53 I attes