ORDER :

MANOJ KUMAR GARG, J.

1.Heard.

2. Admit.

3. Issue notice.

4. Learned Asst. to Addl. Advocate General accepts notice on behalf of sole respondent.

5. Heard on application of suspension of sentence No.340/2025.

6. Learned counsel for the appellant submits that the recovered contraband is below commercial quantity and the appellant was on bail during the trial and hearing of the appeal will take sufficient long time, therefore, the sentence may kindly be suspended.

7. Upon a consideration of the arguments advanced on behalf of the appellant and having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the appellant was on bail during the trial and hearing of the appeal will take sufficient long time, this court is of the opinion that it is a fit case for suspending the sentence awarded to the accused appellant.

8. Accordingly, the application for suspension of sentence filed under Section 430 BNSS is allowed and it is ordered that the sentence passed by the learned Special Judge NDPS Cases, Bhilwara, vide judgment dated 12.02.2025 in Sessions Case No.43/2018 against the appellant-applicant Shambhu Lal S/o Nanda shall remain suspended till final disposal of the aforesaid appeal and he wi