CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. 7400 of 2025 at Allahabad

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:57407-DB Court No. - 42 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 7400 of 2025 Petitioner :- Gaurav Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Satya Narayan Yadav Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Mahesh Chandra Tripathi,J. Hon'ble Anil Kumar-X,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned AGA for the State-respondents. 2. This writ petition has been filed praying to quash the first information report dated 23.9.2023 registered as Case Crime No. 5475 of 2023, under section 135 of the Indian Electricity Act, 2003, Police Station - Anti Power Theft, District - Firozabad. 3. After arguments were heard at some length, learned counsel for the petitioner states that the petitioner shall apply for compounding before the competent authority as per the provisions of section 152 of the Indian Electricity Act, 2003. 4. In view of the aforesaid and without expressing any opinion on merits of the petitioner, this writ petition is disposed of giving liberty to the petitioner to apply for compounding before the competent authority in accordance with law within two weeks from today along with a copy of this order and in the