Paramjit Kaur Alias Pammi v. State of Punjab
NDPS Act – Regular bail – Section 483 BNSS, 2023 (second petition)
Case brief
What is this about?
CRM M-590-2025 (O&M), High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh, decided 15.01.2025 by Harkesh Manuja, J. (Oral). Second regular-bail petition under Section 483 BNSS, 2023 for Paramjit Kaur @ Pammi, booked in FIR No. 22 dated 15.05.2023, PS Mukundpur, District SBS Nagar, under Sections 22, 29/61 NDPS Act, 1985 (recovery of 90 unlabelled intoxicating tablets and 60 Etizolam tablets with co-accused Sandeep Kumar). Investigation over, challan filed, charges framed, 8/14 witnesses examined; custody 1 year 8 months; three other NDPS cases of non-commercial quantity with bail already granted. Commercial-quantity objection by State counsel (Rohit Bansal, Sr. DAG) outweighed by trial delay; bail allowed subject to bail/surety bonds; miscellaneous applications disposed. Keywords: NDPS bail, BNSS 483, Etizolam, commercial quantity, prolonged custody, Punjab and Haryana High Court.