IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA

CHANDIGARH

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CRM-M-72705-2025 (O&M) Date of decision: 09.01.2026

Bindu Singh alias Binder

....Petitioner

Versus

State of Punjab

...Respondent

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY

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Present : Mr. K.S. Sidhu, Advocate for the petitioner

Mr. Jasjit Singh, DAG Punjab

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AMAN CHAUDHARY, J. (ORAL)

1. Prayer in the present petition filed under Section 483 BNSS is for grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.34 dated 21.11.2022, registered under Section 21/29/61/85 of NDPS Act (Sections 25 of NDPS Act and 25/25(1) of NDPS Act added later on) at Police Station SSOC, District

Amritsar.

2. Learned counsel contends that the petitioner has been in custody for 3 years and more than 1 month. He alleges false implication. As per the allegations, he is stated to be holding a bag along with the co-accused Sukhvir Singh @ Kala, from which the contraband in question was allegedly recovered. Co-accused have been granted regular bail vide orders dated 24.01.2023, 07.10.2023 and 10.09.2025, Annexures P-3 to P-5 respectively. Charges have been framed on 04.07.2023, however, out of 42 prosecution witnesses, only 1

has been examined. The petitioner is not invo