2025:UHC:2511 SL. No. Date Office Notes, reports, orders or proceedings or directions and Registrar’s order with Signatures COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS BA1/552/2025 Hon’ble Rakesh Thapliyal, J. 1. Ms. Shehna Hussain, learned counsel holding brief of Mr. K.S. Dugtal, learned counsel for the applicant. 2. Mr. V. S. Pal, learned Assistant Government Advocate for the State. 3. Present applicant is seeking regular bail in relation to FIR dated 25.02.2025 bearing FIR No. 65 of 2025 Police Station – Kichha, District – Udham Singh Nagar wherein present applicant and one other have been implicated for the offences punishable under Sections 8 / 18 NDPS Act. 4. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that applicant is innocent and has been falsely implicated and the contraband (opium), which is shown to be recovered from the applicant, is below commercial quantity and applicant has no previous criminal history. 5. On the other side, learned AGA for the State, on the basis of written instructions, fairly submits that applicant has no previous criminal history and the contraband, which is shown to be recovered from the applicant, is below commercial. 6. After hearing learned counsel for the parties and further taking into consideration that applicant has no previous criminal history and the contraband, which is shown to be recovered from the applicant is below commercial quantity, therefore, this Court is of the view that applicant deserves for bail. Accordingly, without expressing any opinion on the merit of the case, bail application is allowed. 7. Let the applicant – Bhanu Pratap be released on bail on furnishing a personal bond and two sureties, each of the like amount to the satisfaction of court concerned. (Rakesh Thapliyal, J.) 04.04.2025 SKS SATYENDRA KUMAR SHARMA Digitally signed by SATYENDRA KUMAR SHARMA DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, ou=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, 2.5.4.20=0ae29206736743e1dbac130112ec0ecf08e 05510bf453a3831b775c37aaef013, postalCode=263001, st=UTTARAKHAND, serialNumber=D399BE9D4085860FEA4EC70D3381 0048385B41426ED344626DCE3F13245AD17E, cn=SATYENDRA KUMAR SHARMA Date: 2025.04.07 10:40:18 +05'30' 2025:UHC:2511