219 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-2981-2026 Date of Decision:-23.01.2026 TEJPAL SINGH ......Petitioner VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA ......Respondent CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASJIT SINGH BEDI Present:- Mr. Navdeep Singh, Advocate for the Petitioner.

Mr. Vipul Sherwal, Asstt. A.G., Haryana. (THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCING)

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JASJIT SINGH BEDI, J.

The prayer in this petition under Section 483 BNSS, 2023 is for the grant of regular bail in case FIR No.228 dated 12.09.2025 registered under Sections 22(c)/27-A of the NDPS Act, at Police Station City Ratia, District Fatehabad.

2. The brief facts of the case are that one Sunil came to be apprehended with 03 strips of Etizolam 0.5 mg. and 02 strips of Buprenorphine 0.4 mg. He disclosed the name of the present petitioner-

Tejpal Singh.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner contends that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case. He contends that the name of the petitioner figured in the disclosure statement of his co- accused. Pursuant to his arrest, no recovery whatsoever had been effected.

Reliance is placed on the judgments in the cases of Tofan Singh Versus State of Tamil Nadu, 2020 AIR (Supreme