IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Decided on: 05.03.2025 Ranpreet Singh ......Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ......Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY VASHISTH Present: Mr. Mohan Singh Chauhan, Advocate for the petitioner.

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SANJAY VASHISTH , J.

1. Present petition has been filed under Section 528 of BNSS, praying for time bound trial of the case bearing FIR No.258 dated 07.12.2019, under Sections 21/22 of NDPS Act and Section 25 of Arms Act, registered at Police Station Tanda, District Hoshiarpur.

2. On 06.02.2025, following order was passed :

“Present: Mr. Mohan Singh Chauhan, Advocate for the petitioner.

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Present petition has been filed under Section 528 of BNSS, praying for time bound trial of the case bearing FIR No. 258 dated 07.12.2019, under Sections 21/22 of NDPS and Section 25 of Arms Act, registered at Police Station Tanda, District Hoshiarpur.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner being accused in case FIR No.258 dated 07.12.2019, under Sections 21/22 of NDPS act and Section 25 of Arms Act, thus, interested in speedy trial, in view of the law laid down by Hon’ble Supreme Court in ‘Kartar Singh Vs. State of Punjab and