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2025 DAILYLAW 24484 (ALL)

SUNEETA DHANGAR v. STATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS

NA528/8157/2025 · 2025-03-11

Vinod Diwakar

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:36083 Court No. - 76 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 8157 of 2025 Applicant :- Suneeta Dhangar Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Applicant :- Ajay Singh Sengar,Vijay Singh Sengar Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Vinod Diwakar,J. 1. Heard the learned counsel for the applicant, the learned A.G.A. for the State, Shri Manu Ghildiyal, learned counsel for the Electricity Department, and perused the record. 2. The present application under Section 482 of the Cr.P.C. has been filed seeking quashing of charge-sheet no. 470/2022, dated 10.10.2022, cognizance order dated 04.05.2023 as well as entire proceedings of Session Case No. 579 of 2023, titled State v. Suneeta Dhangar, arising out of Case Crime No. 671 of 2020, under Section 135 of Electricity Act, registered at P.S. Ante Power Theft Ekdil, District Etawah. 3. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant is ready and willing to deposit the compounding charges before the Electricity Department. Therefore, on this ground, the applicant prays for quashing of the impugned proceedings. 4. Learned counsel for the Electricity Department has no objection to the prayer made by the applicant's counsel. 5. In view of the submissions made by both parties and considering the nature of the offense, the entire proceedings charge-sheet no. 470/2022, dated 10.10.2022, cognizance order dated 04.05.2023 as well as entire proceedings of Session Case No. 579 of 2023, titled State v. Suneeta Dhangar, are hereby quashed, subject to the following conditions: (a) The applicant shall deposit the compounding charges with the Electricity Department within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. (b) Upon payment, the applicant shall file a copy of the payment receipt before the trial court. The trial court shall thereafter verify the same from the Electricity Department. (c) In case of non-compliance, the trial court shall be at liberty to proceed in accordance with law. 6. With the aforesaid directions, the application stands disposed of. Order Date :- 12.3.2025 Shafique Justice Vinod Diwakar Digitally signed by :- SAFIKUR RAHAMAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- SAFIKUR RAHAMAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad