SIMRANJEET SINGH ALIAS MANU vs STATE OF PUNJAB

CRM-M-6432-2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 205 CRM-M-6432-2026 Decided on: 07.05.2026 Simranjeet Singh @ Manu …...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab …...Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY VASHISTH Present: Ms. Shruti Sharma, Advocate for Mr. Ranwant Singh, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Manjinder Singh Bhullar, DAG Punjab **** SANJAY VASHISTH, J. (ORAL) 1. Prayer in this petition, filed under Section 482 of the BNSS, 2023 (earlier Section 438 Cr.P.C.), is for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner, who has been booked in a criminal case arising out of FIR No.157, dated 31.05.2025, under Section 21 of NDPS Act, 1985 and Section 29 of NDPS Act, 1985, added later on, registered at Police Station Gharinda, District Amritsar, Punjab. 2. On 04.02.2026, following order was passed: “(i) *** *** *** *** (ii) As per the case of the prosecution, the main accused, Karandeep Singh @ Karan, was found to have 100 grams of heroin in the right pocket of his lower garment (paijama), which he attempted to throw along with a polythene bag, but he was apprehended, and the recovery of 100 grams of heroin was effected. Upon the disclosure statement of the said