2025:UHC:4486 SL. No. Date Office Notes, reports, orders or proceedings or directions and Registrar’s order with Signatures COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS BA1 No. 905 of 2025 Hon’ble Rakesh Thapliyal, J. 1. Mrs. Reema Rana, learned counsel for the applicant. 2. Mr. Sandeep Sharma, learned A.G.A. for the State. 3. The present applicant ‘Mang Singh @ Mangu’ S/o Late Gurbachan Singh is praying for regular bail in relation to First Information Report dated 04.02.2025 bearing FIR No. 05 of 2025 P.S. Reetha Sahib, District Champawat, wherein, the present applicant along with one Kuldeep Joshi were implicated for the offence punishable under Sections 8, 21, 27, 29 and 60 of NDPS Act. 4. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant is innocent and has been falsely implicated only on the basis of the statement of the co-accused and there is no recovery from the present applicant and the recovery as shown is of 112 gms of Smack, which is non commercial that too from the other co-accused. 5. On the other side, learned A.G.A. Mr. Sandeep Sharma apprise this court that the applicant is a habitual offender for criminal history of six cases out of which in three cases the applicant is facing the proceeding under the NDPS Act. One such case also relates to the Gangster Act and other one under the Arms Act. 6. On this, learned counsel for the applicant submits that in all these cases the applicant is bailed out. 7. Apart from this, learned counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant’s minor daughter, who is 7 years old, is suffering from heart disease since last five years and there is no one to look after her except the mother of the applicant and the wife is no more, therefore, the 2025:UHC:4486 instant bail application be treated as short term bail, keeping in view of the fact that the applicant’s daughter requires regular medical treatment. 8. On this, learned A.G.A. have not objected and submits that keeping in view of the health condition of the daughter of the applicant the instant bail application be converted as short term bail application. 9. After hearing the arguments of learned counsel for the parties and further taking into consideration the health condition of the applicant’s daughter, who is minor and further more that there is no one to look after her except the mother of the applicant, this court is of the view that the instant bail application be converted to a short term bail application. 10. After taking into consideration the submission as above, this court is of the view that the applicant deserves for the short term bail for a period of two months keeping in view of the fact that the applicant’s minor daughter is suffering from heart disease. 11. Let the applicant ‘Mang Singh @ Mangu’ be released on bail on furnishing his personal bond and two sureties of the like amount to the satisfaction of the Trial Court subject to the condition that after being released he will surrender on expiry of term of short term bail. Two months shall be reckoned from the date of his release. 12. It is made clear that if the applicant is found to be indulged in any such criminal activity during the period for which the short term bail is granted, the prosecution is free to apprise this court. (Rakesh Thapliyal, J.) 04.06.2025 PR 2025:UHC:4486