CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. 9707 of 2025 at Allahabad

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:80528-DB Court No. - 42 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 9707 of 2025 Petitioner :- Munend @ Munendra Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Anuj Bajpai Counsel for Respondent :- G.A.,Mukesh Kumar Singh Hon'ble Mahesh Chandra Tripathi,J. Hon'ble Anil Kumar-X,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, Shri Mukesh Kumar Singh, learned counsel for the respondent no. 3 and learned AGA for the State-respondents. 2. This writ petition has been filed praying to quash the first information report dated 9.3.2025 registered as Case Crime No. 03242 of 2025, under section 138(1)(b) of the Indian Electricity Act, 2003, Police Station - Anti Power Theft, District - Bareilly. 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. Learned counsel for the respondent no. 3 states that if the petitioner applies for compounding within two weeks from today, his application for compounding shall be considered in accordance with law and appropri