P&H- Bail granted to accused nominated on disclosure of co-accused; 11-Month Custody And Lack Of Independent Evidence The Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted regular bail to accused, who was booked under various provisions of the NDPS Act after being nominated on the basis of a co-accused’s disclosure statement. The FIR, registered in Amritsar, alleged recovery of 510 grams of heroin and Rs 30.18 lakh from co-accused. The petitioner was not found in possession
P&H- Bail granted to accused nominated on disclosure of co-accused; 11-Month Custody And Lack Of Independent Evidence
punjab-haryana
⚖️ Order Date:
04 May 2026
Headnotes
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Sections 21, 21(c), 25, 27A, 29 — Regular bail — Accused nominated on disclosure of co-accused with no independent corroboration — No recovery from petitioner — State fairly admitted that except disclosure there is no other evidence — Petitioner in custody for more than 11 months and trial likely to take considerable time — Continued detention would serve no fruitful purpose — Bail granted. (Paras 5 and 7)
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