2025:UHC:9805 SL. No. Dat e Office Not es, r epor t s, or der s or pr oceedin gs or dir ect ion s an d Regist r ar ’s or der w it h Sign at u r es COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS BA1 No.1745 of 2025 Hon ’ble Alok Mah r a, J. Mr. Ravi Shankar Kandpal, Advocate for the applicant. Mr. Dinesh Chauhan, A.G.A. for the State of Uttarakhand. 2. This first bail application has been moved by the applicant seeking regular bail in F.I.R. No.16 of 2024, under Section 8/ 21/ 22/ 60 of N.D.P.S. Act, registered at Police Station Banbasa, District Champawat. 3. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that applicant has falsely been implicated in the instant crime; has no criminal history and is languishing in jail since 24.04.2025. It is contended by learned counsel for the applicant submits that co-accused, namely, Surya Vikram Shah has already been enlarged on bail by this Court in BA1 No.900 of 2024 vide order dated 24.04.2025. He submits that this is a case of parity and in case, the applicant is granted bail, he will not misuse the same and will furnish the bail surety as per the satisfaction of this Court. 4. Learned State Counsel vehemently opposed the bail application. 5. Considering the submission of learned counsel for the parties and without expressing any opinion as to the final merits of the case, this Court is of the view that applicant deserves bail at this stage on the ground of parity. 2025:UHC:9805 6. The bail application is allowed. 7. Let the applicant, namely, Rahul Sunam be released on bail, on executing personal bond and furnishing two reliable sureties, each of like amount, to the satisfaction of Court concerned. ( Alok Mah r a, J.) 07.11.2025 Arpan ARPAN JAISWAL Digitally signed by ARPAN JAISWAL DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, ou=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, 2.5.4.20=eabb68a3895e41937c266c23964c0485365445 e3a20dddb7393398f9fe45ba3e, postalCode=263001, st=UTTARAKHAND, serialNumber=060FC17022BEAE3DE215D68D9D454C5 109CB987446351E4DF04AADAA2C2CEA66, cn=ARPAN JAISWAL Date: 2025.11.07 13:33:43 +05'30'