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2025 DAILYLAW 81004 (ALL)

SHRI NIVAS UPADHYAY v. STATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS

CRLP/16650/2025 · 2025-07-31

Avnish Saxena, Siddharth

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:129342-DB Court No. - 47 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 16650 of 2025 Petitioner :- Shri Nivas Upadhyay Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Punya Sheel Pandey Counsel for Respondent :- Baleshwar Chaturvedi,G.A. Hon'ble Siddharth,J. Hon'ble Avnish Saxena,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner; Sri Baleshwar Chaturvedi learned counsel for respondent and learned AGA for State-respondents. The present writ petition has been preferred with the prayer to quash the FIR dated 11.06.2025 in case crime no.- 2752/2025, under Section- 135 of Electricity Act, Police Station- Anti Power Theft, Mathura, District- Mathura, and for a direction to the respondents not to arrest the petitioner in pursuance of impugned First Information Report The petitioner has been implicated under section 135 of Electricity Act which is compoundable offence. The petition is disposed of directing that in case the petitioner applies for compounding of the offence alleged before the court below within period of one month from today, he shall not be arrested for a period of six months or till the conclusion of compounding proceedings before the court below, whichever is earlier. Order Date :- 1.8.2025 Abhishek (Avnish Saxena,J.) ( Siddharth,J.) Digitally signed by :- ABHISHEK YADAV High Court of Judicature at Allahabad