IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA Cr.MPM No.1339 of 2010. Decided on: December 6, 2010 Dalveer alias Dal Bahadur …Petitioner. Versus State of H.P. …Respondent. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Surjit Singh, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioner : Mr. Ajay Kochhar, Advocate. For the Respondent : Mr. Vikas Rathore, Deputy Advocate General, and Mr. Ramesh Thakur, Assistant Advocate General. Surjit Singh, Judge(Oral) Heard and gone through the record. 2. Petitioner has been arrested in a case, under Section 20 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, for possessing Charas, weighing 400 grams. Though the quantity is less than commercial, his bail plea has been rejected by the trial Court, on the ground that he is Nepali National and it is quite likely that he may, like other Nepalis involved in criminal activities, escape to Nepal, after release on bail. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner belongs to Uttrakhand and he was born there. He has submitted a ration card and also a certificate from the Gram Panchayat of a village in District Uttarkashi of Uttrakhand. Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? - 2 - 4. Name of the person, shown in the certificate and the ration card, is different from the name of the petitioner, inasmuch as in the two documents, petitioner’s name is shown as Dalveer Singh, whereas according to police record, which has been produced, name of the petitioner is Dalveer alias Dal Bahadur son of Bhim Bahadur, in the documents, name of the father of the person is shown to be Ram Lal alias Bhim Bahadur. In view of the abovestated position, petition is dismissed, with a direction to the trial Court to dispose of the case by 30th June, 2011. December 6, 2010(sd) ( Surjit Singh ), J