State of West Bengal vs Hrisikesh Ghorai — 231/2025

Case under Electricity Act Section 135(1)(b). Disposed: Uncontested--CONVICTED on 10th April 2026.

Electricity Act

CNR: WBEM010010302025

Case disposed

e-Filing Number

05-03-2025

Filing Number

624/2025

Filing Date

05-03-2025

Registration No

231/2025

Registration Date

05-03-2025

Court

District and Sessions Judge, Tamluk

Judge

2-ADJ I

Decision Date

10th April 2026

Nature of Disposal

Uncontested--CONVICTED

FIR Details

FIR Number

121

Police Station

PURBA MEDINIPUR EGRA

Year

2025

Acts & Sections

Electricity Act Section 135(1)(b)

Petitioner(s)

State of West Bengal

Respondent(s)

Hrisikesh Ghorai

Hearing History

Judge: 2-ADJ I

10-04-2026

Disposed

12-03-2026

Put Up

05-03-2025

IO Report

Final Orders / Judgements

10-04-2026
Copy of Order

Case 231/2025 Summary: Hrishikesh Ghorai was convicted under Section 135(1)(b) of the Electricity Act, 2003 for dishonestly consuming electricity through direct illegal connection (hooking) from a low-tension line, causing revenue loss to West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited. The accused pleaded guilty voluntarily, and the court accepted his plea. He was sentenced to pay a fine of Rs. 2,500 and suffer 25 days simple imprisonment. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

Interim Orders

05-03-2025
Copy of Order
12-03-2026
Copy of Order
casestatus.in Summary

Case 231/2025 Summary: Hrishikesh Ghorai was convicted under Section 135(1)(b) of the Electricity Act, 2003 for dishonestly consuming electricity through direct illegal connection (hooking) from a low-tension line, causing revenue loss to West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited. The accused pleaded guilty voluntarily, and the court accepted his plea. He was sentenced to pay a fine of Rs. 2,500 and suffer 25 days simple imprisonment. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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