IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of decision: 27.10.2025 Sandeep Singh ...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ...Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE AARADHNA SAWHNEY Present : Mr. Avneet Singh, Advocate for Mr. N.S. Lucky, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Kamalpreet Bawa, DAG, Punjab.

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AARADHNA SAWHNEY, J.(ORAL)

1. Petitioner, an accused, in case FIR No. 162 dated 03.10.2023, under Section 22, 25 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS), Act 1985, registered against him at Police Station Dhanaula, District Barnala, has filed the present petition for grant of regular bail.

2. Relevant facts as emerging from documents on record be noticed hereinbelow:-

At around 3.30 PM on 3.10.2023, ASI Balwinder Singh, received a secret information that Sandeep Singh @ Kala son of Sukhdev Singh (petitioner) and Harpal Singh @ Mirza son of Shankar Singh, both residents of village Kotduna are habitual of selling intoxicant tablets in the surrounding areas by arranging them from outer States. Informer further disclosed that they were going towards grain market, Dhanaula in a blue coloured motorbike bearing registration No. PB-19K-5728 to sell the said intoxicant