IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
VIRENDER SINGH
Bittu Ram – Appellant
Versus
State of Himachal Pradesh – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. applicant's contentions denying role seeking bail (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9) |
| 2. prosecution alleges charas recovery applicant's facilitation (Para 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19) |
| 3. ndps section 37 mandates stringent twin conditions (Para 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25) |
| 4. disclosure inadmissible twin conditions satisfied (Para 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31) |
| 5. bail granted subject strict conditions (Para 32 , 33 , 35 , 36 , 37 , 38 , 39) |
Virender Singh, Judge
Applicant–Bittu Ram, has filed the present application, under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (hereinafter referred to as the 'BNSS'), seeking the relief of bail, during the pendency of the trial, arising out of FIR No.28/2025, dated 30th January, 2025, registered with Police Station, Nurpur, District Kangra, H.P., under Sections 20 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (hereinafter referred to as the ‘NDPS Act’).
2. According to the applicant, the case of the police is highly improbable and is highly suspicious, having no truth in it. According to the applicant, the grounds of detention were not communicated to him.
3. It is the furth
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