Uttarakhand High Court
Surendra Kaur @ Chhindo Kaur vs State Of Uttarakhand on 25 May, 2026
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2026:UHC:4131
BA 1st No.662 of 2026
Surendra Kaur @ Chhindo Kaur ......Applicant
Vs.
State of Uttarakhand ...Respondent
Hon'ble Ashish Naithani, J.
Mr. Mani Kumar Batla, learned counsel for the
Applicant.
2. Mr. Chitrarth Kandpal, learned Brief Holder, for the
State of Uttarakhand.
3. In the High Court of Uttarakhand, the present case
arises from Bail Application filed under Section 483 of
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking regular
bail for the Applicant – Surendra Kaur @ Chhindo Kaur, who
has been accused in FIR No.116 of 2026, under Sections 8/21
of the NDPS Act, 1985, at Police Station Kiccha, District
Udham Singh Nagar.
4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the Applicant
submits that the Applicant has been falsely implicated in the
present matter. He further submits that there is non
compliance of Section 42 and 50 of the NDPS Act, and the
Applicant has been languishing in jail since 08.04.2026. It is
also contended by the learned counsel for the Applicant that
Applicant has no previous criminal history. He further submits
that the contraband so recovered from the Applicant is of non
commercial quantity of smack weighing 133 grams.
5. It has also been contended by the learned counsel for
the Applicant that the Applicant being a woman was arrested
by a male police officer, and it is against woman dignity and
safety.
6. Learned State Counsel has vehemently opposed the
bail application of the Applicant.
7. Considering the overall facts and circumstances of the
case, the Applicant has made out a case for bail.
8. Accordingly, bail application is allowed. It is directed
that the Applicant – Surendra Kaur @ Chhindo Kaur, who has
been accused in FIR No.116 of 2026, under Sections 8/21 of
the NDPS Act, 1985, at Police Station Kiccha, District Udham
Singh Nagar, be released on bail on furnishing a personal
bond with two reliable sureties each in the like amount to the
satisfaction of the concerned court. The Applicant shall
cooperate with the trial proceedings and shall not misuse the
liberty granted to her.
(Ashish Naithani, J.)
25.05.2026
Nitesh/
