[2026:RJ-JD:18776]

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous Bail Application No. 1605/2026 Mumtaj Ali S/o Shri Roshan Ali Maniyar, Aged About 30 Years, Resident Of Ward Namber 12 Padihara Ps Rajgarh District Churu (Presently Lodged At Sub Jail, Ratangarh)

----Petitioner Versus State Of Rajasthan, Through Pp ----Respondent For Petitioner(s) : Mr. RK Charan For Respondent(s) : Mr. Sameer Pareek, PP HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE NUPUR BHATI

Order

21/04/2026

1. Heard learned counsel for the parties as well as perused the material available on record.

2. The instant application for bail has been filed under Section 483 BNSS on behalf of the petitioner, who is in custody in relation to F.I.R. No.82/2025 dated 17.04.2025, registered at Police Station Kotwali Churu, District Churu for the offences under Sections 8/22 and 29 of NDPS Act.

3. In brief, the case pertains to an incident dated 16.04.2025, when the police left the police station at 11:31 PM for patrolling and checking illegal activities and, during the course of patrolling, set up a naka (checkpoint) near Police Chowki Kasba, Churu at about 12:30 AM on 17.04.2025. At around 1:05 AM, a person carrying two plas