IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA

Cr. MP(M) No. 2943 of 2025

Decided on : 16.12.2025

Suresh Chand …Applicant

Versus f

State of H.P.

…Respondent

Coram

The Hon’ble Mr. Jusutice Virender Singh, Judge.

Whether approved for reporting?1

For the Applicant : Applicant in person with Mr.

Arvind Sharma, Advocate.

For the respondent : Mr. H.S. Rawat, Addl. A.G.

with Ms. Rohit Sharma, Dy.

A.G.

Virender Singh, Judge (oral )

The applicant has filed the present

application, under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (hereinafter referred to as ‘the BNSS’) in case FIR No. 66 of 2025, dated 18.11.2025, registered under Sections 20, 29-61-85 of the Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act (hereinafter referred to as ‘the NDPS Act’), with Police Station,

Shillai, District Sirmour, H.P.

1 Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? Yes.

2. By way of the present application, the applicant has sought the indulgence of this Court to direct the Investigating Officer/Police, to release him on bail, in the event of his arrest, in the above- mentioned case, as, he is apprehending his arrest, in the said case.

3. According to the applicant, he is innocent person and has false