IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA

CrMP(M) No. : 2843 of 2025 Reserved on : 11.12 .2025 Decided on : 17.12.2025

Rahul @ Roli …Applicant

Versus

State of Himachal Pradesh …Respondent

Coram

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

Whether approved for reporting?1

For the applicant : Mr. Vijender Katoch, Advocate.

For the respondent : Ms. Ranjna Patial, Deputy Advocate

General, assisted by HC Sunil Kumar, No. 97, Police Station

Kangra, H.P.

Virender Singh, Judge.

Applicant-Rahul alias Roli has filed the present

application, under Section 483 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (hereinafter referred to as ‘CrPC’), seeking his release on bail, during the pendency of trial, arising out of FIR No. 212 of 2024, dated 6^th December, 2024,

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

registered under Sections 21 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (hereinafter referred to as the ‘NDPS Act’), with Police Station, Kangra, District Kangra, H.P.

2. According to the applicant, he is innocent and has nothing to do with the offence, as he has falsely been implicated, in this case.

3. It is the case of the applicant that he is innocent and has noth