IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

210 CRM-M-6975-2026 Date of decision: 02.04.2026 JAGTAR SINGH ….Petitioner Versus STATE OF PUNJAB ....Respondent CORAM:- HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL Present:- Mr. Prateek Pandit, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Rahul Jindal, AAG, Punjab.

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RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL, J. (ORAL)

1. Through the instant petition filed under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (For short “BNSS”), the petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in case FIR No. 80 dated 30.07.2025, registered under Section 15, 29 of NDPS Act and Section 238 of BNS (offence under Section 29 NDPS Act and Section 238 of BNS added later), at Police Station Mehna District Moga.

2. On 13.02.2026, the following order was passed by the co-

ordinate bench of this Court: -

“This is the first petition filed under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case FIR No. 80 dated 30.07.2025, registered under Section 15, 29 of NDPS Act and Section 238 of BNS (offence under Section 29 NDPS Act and Section 238 of BNS added later), at Police Station Mehna District Moga.

Learned counsel for the petitioner