219 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M No.17577 of 2026 Date of decision: 08.04.2026 Gurpreet Singh @ Gopi .....Petitioner versus State of Punjab ..... Respondent CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BHARDWAJ ******

Present :- Mr. Yajur Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. K. D. Sachdeva, DAG, Punjab.

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RAJESH BHARDWAJ , J. (Oral)

1. Present petition has been filed praying for the grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case bearing FIR No.265, dated 19.08.2020, under Sections 21, 22, 29 of NDPS Act, 1985, registered at Police Station Maqboolpura, District Amritsar.

2. Succinctly, the facts of the case are that the police party was on patrolling on 19.08.2020 and when they reached near Swaraj International School, Mehta Road, they saw one young man coming on the motorcycle from the side of village Othiya link road towards Swaraj International School. On seeing the police, he got perplexed and tried to turn back his motorcycle. He after taking out a black coloured polythene packet from the right pocket of his trouser, tried to throw away the same. However, on suspicion, he was apprehended along with the polythene packet with the help of the police officia