IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA.

Cr.MP(M) No. 566 of 2026 Decided on: 23.04.2026 ________________________________________________________

Sunil Kumar ………..Petitioner Versus f State of Himachal Pradesh ….Respondent ________________________________________________________

Coram:

Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Sharma, Judge.

Whether approved for reporting? ¹ Yes.

For the Petitioner : Mr. Maan Singh, Advocate.

For the Respondent : Mr. Rajan Kahol & Mr. Vishal Panwar, Additional Advocates General with Mr. Ravi Chauhan & Mr. Anish Banshtu, Deputy Advocates General.

h ASI Satinder Singh, Police Station Mcleodganj, Dharamshala, District Kangra, HP, present in person.

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Sandeep Sharma, Judge (oral) :

H Bail petitioner Sunil Kumar, who is behind bars since

22.09.2025, has approached this Court by way of present petition filed under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, for grant of regular bail in case FIR No.22 of 2025, dated 24.05.2025, registered at Police Station Mcleodganj, Dharamshala, District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, under Sections 20 and 29 of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (in short “ND & PS Act”).

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