Punjab and Haryana High Court
CRM-M/11672/2026 of SANDEEP KUMAR @ KACHU Vs STATE OF HARYANA on 20 July 2026
(O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND H ARYANA AT CHANDIGARH (208) CRM-M-11672-2026 (O&M) Date of Decision:-20.07.2026 SANDEEP KUMAR @ KACHU … Petitioner Versus STATE OF HARYANA ...Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIRINDER AGGARWAL Present: Mr. Sandeep Singh Jattan,
CRM-M-11672-2026 (O&M) 1
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND H ARYANA
AT CHANDIGARH
(208)
CRM-M-11672-2026 (O&M)
Date of Decision:-20.07.2026
SANDEEP KUMAR @ KACHU
… Petitioner
Versus
STATE OF HARYANA
...Respondent
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIRINDER AGGARWAL
Present:
Mr. Sandeep Singh Jattan, Advocate,
Ms. Varsha Choudhary, Advocate,
Ms. Sundeep Kaur, Advocate
for the petitioner.
Mr. Ramesh Kumar Ambavta, Addl. AG Haryana.
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VIRINDER AGGARWAL
, J
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1. The instant petition has been filed under Section 482 of the BNSS, 2023 (438 Cr.P.C.) for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.39 dated 11.02.2026 under Sections 20, 21 and 29 (added later on) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 registered at Police Station Mahesh Nagar, District Ambala.
2. This Court, vide order dated 27.02.2026, had directed the petitioner to appear before the SHO/Investigating Officer and join investigation and in the event of their arrest, they were ordered to be released on interim bail to the satisfaction of the SHO/Investigating Officer, subject to the conditions envisaged under Section 482(2) of the BNSS (erstwhile Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.).
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in compliance of the order dated 27.02.2026 passed by the Court, the petitioner has joined and cooperated with the investigation. POONAM 2026.07.22 11:17 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
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4. Learned State counsel on instructions from ASI Darshan Singh states that the petitioner has joined the investigation and is not required for custodial interrogation. Memo of appearance has been filed by learned counsel for the complainant, which is taken on record. Power of attorney be also filed by the next date of hearing.
5. In view of the statement made by learned State counsel, the petition is allowed and the interim order dated 27.02.2026 is made ab- solute. The petitioner shall continue to join investigation, as and when called by the Investigating Officer and shall also abide by the condi- tions as provided under Section 482(2) of the BNSS. (VIRINDER AGGARWAL) 20thJuly, 2026 JUDGE Poonam Whether reasoned / speaking? Yes / No Whether reportable? Yes / No POONAM 2026.07.22 11:17 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document