130 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of decision :12.02.2026 Gurwinder Singh @ Motta .....Petitioner versus State of Punjab ..... Respondent CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BHARDWAJ Present :- Mr. Dilpreet Singh Gandhi, Advocate, for the petitioner.

Ms. Ramta Chowdhary, DAG, Punjab.

RAJESH BHARDWAJ , J. (Oral)

1. Prayer in the present petition is for quashing of the impugned order dated 04.06.2024 passed by learned Addl.Sessions Judge, Amritar, vide which an application filed by the petitioner for release of the vehicle on superdari i.e. car Toyota Fortuner bearing registration No.PB-46-Y-6600, to the petitioner has been dismissed in a case FIR No.74 dated 29.06.2023, under Sections 21 and 29 of NDPS Act and Section 25 of the Arms Act, registered at Police Station Khilchian, District Amritsar.

2. Succinctly facts of the case are that the police party while on patrolling, stopped a white Toyota Fortuner bearing registration No.PB-46-Y- 6600 on suspicion, but the driver of the car instead of stopping the same, tried to turn behind. However, the driver of the car was apprehended by the police and on asking, he disclosed his name to be Gurwinder Singh @ Mota (p