ORDER :

1. This application is filed for extension of temporary bail for 30 days to the applicant who was granted temporary bail by the 5th Additional District Judge, Palanpur, District: Banaskantha in Criminal Misc. Application No.905 of 2020, which was subsequently extended by the District Court, but lastly by an order dated 30.01.2021 rejected the further extension of temporary bail in Criminal Misc. Application No.91 of 2021.

2. In the application, it is pleaded that the applicant is an accused in the FIR bearing C.R. No.11195003200367 of 2020 registered with Amairgadh Police Station, Palanpur for offence punishable under Sections 8(C), 18(B) and 29 of the NDPS Act. On account of death of the father of the applicant on 18.12.2020 for the purpose of post death rituals, an application was filed for temporary bail and by order dated 28.12.2020 the applicant was ordered to be released on temporary bail for a period of 8 days between 28.12.2020 to 05.01.2021. The applicant filed Criminal Misc. Application No.17 of 2021 seeking extension of temporary bail period on the ground that the applicant is suffering with Covid-19 and is admitted in the hospital at Surat. The temporary bail was