Sanjiv Kumar, alias Bhola, gave police the slip and disappeared from the court complex, police sources said here.
Sanjiv was facing charges under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, Superintendent of District Jail Ajmer Singh said.
He was brought to the court for production before the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Hoshiarpur Poonam Bansal.
Police said a manhunt has been launched to trace the accused.