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2022 Supreme(P&H) 1478

VIKAS BAHL
Sandeep Singh @ Sonu – Appellant
Versus
State of Punjab – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
Mr. Nikhil Ghai, Advocate and Mr. Siddhant Arora, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Ramdeep Partap Singh, Sr. DAG, Punjab.

JUDGMENT

Vikas Bahl, J. (Oral) - Prayer in the present petition is for grant of regular bail to the petitioner in FIR No.58 dated 01.05.2020 registered under Sections 21, 25 and 29 of the NDPS Act, 1985 and Sections 307, 427, 270 read with Section 34 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 at Police Station Special Task Force, District STF Wing, SAS Nagar.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is in custody since 01.05.2020 (more than 2 years and 6 months) and the investigation is complete and challan has been presented and there are 14 prosecution witnesses, out of which, none have been examined as yet and thus, the conclusion of trial is likely to take time. It is further submitted that the petitioner is not involved in any other case. It is contended that no injury has been caused to any police officials and rather one gunshot injury has been suffered by the present petitioner on the left leg. It is further contended that further incarceration of the petitioner would be violative of the right of the petitioner enshrined under Article 21 of the Constitution of India.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner has relied upon an order dated 12.01.2022 passed by the Di

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