JUDGMENT

Vikas Bahl, J. (Oral) - By this order, three petitions, bearing No.CRM-M-37417-2021, CRM-M-41893-2021 and CRM-M-44486-2021, filed under Section 439 of Cr.P.C. for grant of regular bail to the petitioner(s) therein in FIR No.147 dated 27.06.2021 registered under Sections 22(a) and 29 (added later on) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (hereinafter to be referred as "the Act of 1985") at Police Station City Kotkapura, District Faridkot, Punjab, shall stand disposed of.

2. CRM-M-37417-2021 has been filed by Rajinder Kumar, CRM-M-41893-2021 has been filed by Shiva Singh and CRM-M-44486-2021 has been filed by Munish Kumar.

3. With the consent of learned counsel for the parties, the case of Munish Kumar (petitioner in CRM-M-44486-2021) has been taken as lead case.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner(s) have submitted that in the present case, as per the FIR, it had been stated that Rajinder Kumar and Shiva Singh had been apprehended with an Activa bearingRegistration No.PB-79-2940 on the basis of suspicion and on the footrest of the said Activa, one transparent polythene carry bag was lying (pardarshi momi lifafa) from which, a total of 2600 intoxicant tab