WARDER RASHPAL SINGH ALIAS RACHHPAL SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB

1 CRM-M-6613-2026 216 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-6613-2026 Warder Rashpal Singh alias Rachhpal Singh ….Petitioner versus State of Punjab ….Respondent Date of decision: May 05, 2026 Date of Uploading: May 05, 2026 CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL Present:- Mr. Vikas Gupta, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Jaypreet Singh, DAG Punjab. ***** SUMEET GOEL, J. (ORAL) Present petition has been filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) for grant of regular bail to the petitioner, in case bearing FIR No.31 dated 22.02.2024, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 21-C, 27-A, 25, 29, 61, 85 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for short ‘NDPS Act’), at Police Station Ajnala, District Amritsar. 2. The gravamen of FIR in question is that the petitioner is an accused of being involved in an FIR pertaining to NDPS Act involving alleged recovery of 2 kilogram of Heroin and Rs.50,000/- from co-accused – Hartej Singh, 2 kilogram of Heroin and Rs.50,000/- from co-accused – Mandeep Singh @ Gora and 2 kilogram of Heroin and Rs.70,000/- from co-accused – Lakhbir Singh. During inv