JUDGMENT :

Virender Singh, J.

By way of the present application, filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (hereinafter referred to as ‘BNSS’), applicant-Devinder Singh @Deepu @Deepak Raghav has sought his release, on bail, during the pendency of the trial, in case FIR No.118 of 2024, dated 05.09.2024, registered under Sections 21, 27A and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act (hereinafter referred to as the ‘NDPS Act’), with Police Station Sadar, District Shimla, H.P.

2. According to the applicant, he has falsely been implicated, in the present case and has nothing to do with the offences, for which, he has been arrested.

3. Investigation, in the present case, is stated to be completed and the charge-sheet is also stated to have been filed, in the competent Court of law.

4. As per the applicant, the police could not collect the evidence, connecting him with the crime in question.

5. Applicant has also pleaded that the following cases hav e also been registered against him:-

i. FIR No.147/2018 dated 18.07.2018, under Section 21 of NDPS Act, with PS Sadar.

ii. FIR No.201/2018 dated 29.09.2018, under Sections 279 and 337 of IPC, with PS Dhalli.

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