Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:110500 Court No. - 5 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 10415 of 2025 Applicant :- Shambhu Shah Opposite Party :- State of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Arvind Kumar Mishra Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Saurabh Shyam Shamshery,J. 1. Heard Sri A.K. Mishra, learned counsel for applicant and learned AGA. 2. This is 4th bail application. The 1st 2nd and 3rd bail applications were rejected vide orders dated 28.04.2021, 28.04.2023 and 19.11.2024 respectively. 3. Applicant is in jail from about 5 years and according to status report dated 01.05.2025, now prosecution has proposed only five witnesses out of which one has been examined. 4. Learned counsel for applicant submits that chemical report of alleged narcotic substance is still not placed on record. 5. Learned AGA has opposed the bail and submits that at this stage, rigours of Section 37 of NDPS Act still exists. 6. In aforesaid circumstances, this Court does not find any ground to consider prayer for bail at this stage, hence, bail application is rejected. 7. However, it is observed that trial Court will take all endeavour to examine remaining witnesses preferably within 6 months. Thereafter, the applicant will be at liberty to approach this Court or trial Court, as advised, along with status report. Order Date :- 10.7.2025 N. Sinha Digitally signed by :- NIRMAL SINHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad