IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

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CRM-M No.56968 of 2025 Date of decision : 12.2.2026 Date of uploading : 12.02.2026 Akashdeep Singh @ Akash ………….Petitioner Versus State of Punjab …….Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL Present: Mr. G.S. Bedi, Advocate, for the petitioner Mr. Jaypreet Singh, DAG, Punjab ---

SUMEET GOEL, J. (ORAL)

1. Present 2nd petition has been filed under Section 439 of Cr.P.C. for grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case bearing FIR No.131 dated 8.5.2023, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 21-C, 25, 27-B, 29, 30, 32, 35 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for short ‘NDPS Act’) and Sections 25/54/59 of Arms Act, 1959 at Police Station STF, Civil Lines, Batala, District Gurdaspur.

2. The gravamen of the allegations against the petitioner is that he is an accused of being involved in an FIR pertaining to NDPS Act/Arms Act involving 1 Kg.105 grams of heroin, one pistol, one magazine, 3 live rounds and one Honda Activa allegedly recovered from the petitioner and his co-accused.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 16.5.2023. Learne