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PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AT CHANDIGARH
SANDEEP MOUDGIL
Balroop Singh – Appellant
Versus
State Of Punjab – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Sandeep Moudgil, J.
Prayer
The jurisdiction of this Court under Section 483 BNSS, has been invoked for grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case FIR No. 23, dated 20.03.2024, under Sections 15, 18 of NDPS Act, 1985 registered at Police Station Maloud, Ludhiana, District Khanna (Annexure P-1).
2. Facts
Facts as narrated in the FIR reads as under:-
"To, the Station House Officer, Police Station, Malaud, Jai Hind. Today on 20.3.2024, myself SI alongwith ASI Raj Mohammad 848/Khanna, ASI Taranjit Singh 501/Khanna, Havildar Amarjit Singh 726/Khanna, Constable Rajvir Singh 499/Khanna by taking LaptopPrinter with them and by travelling in Government Vehicle No. PB-65-BF-6903 Make Scorpio driven by Havildar Harvir Singh 297/Khanna were present near Siphon (Beed) in the area of Village Sihora in connection with the checking and searching of the suspicious persons and bad elements and were conducting the checking of the vehicles coming from Canal Bridge Bhandewal. At about 5.30 A.M one Truck came from the side of Canal Bridge, Bhandewal Make Bharat Vannes 12 Chaki bearing No. PB-10ES-5158 which was stopped at the Check Post by myself ASI with the help of my companion employees on t
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