1. Present petition has been filed under Section 439 of Cr.P.C. for
grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case bearing FIR No.119 dated
04.05.2025 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 21(c) of the
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for short ‘NDPS Act’),
at Police Station Anti Narcotics Force (ANTF), Sector-79, SAS Ngaar, Mohali.
2. The gravamen of the FIR in question is that the petitioner is an
accused of being involved in FIR pertaining to NDPS Act involving 1 kg heroine,
which was recovered from the petitioner and his co-accused.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner has iterated that the petitioner is
in custody since 04.05.2025. Learned counsel for the petitioner has further
submitted that the mandatory provisions of the NDPS Act have not been
complied with, and thus, the prosecution case suffers from inherent defects.



