IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-50232-2025 Date of decision: 12.02.2026 RAMPREET @ RAMPRIT ….Petitioner Versus STATE OF HARYANA ....Respondent CORAM:- HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL Present:- Mr. L.S. Sekhon, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Mohit Chaudhary, AAG Haryana.

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RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL, J. (ORAL)

1. Prayer in the instant petition filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C. (483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023) for grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.220 dated 28.05.2024 registered under Section 20 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 at Police Station Taraori, District Karnal.

2. Brief facts of the present case, as per the prosecution, are that on 27.05.2024, S.I. Singhraj along with his fellow police officials was on a patrolling duty and on the basis of secret information, apprehended the petitioner who was found in conscious possession of 4.8 kg of Charas.

Hence, the present FIR.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case and he has no concern with the said offence. He further contends that mandatory provisions of the NDPS Act were