Advocate Vaibhav Srivastava

Questions Answered by Advocate Vaibhav Srivastava (25+ answers)

Q: FIR order by court for Dacoity

I recently posted about False 173(4) for dacoity against us as a counter blast https://lawrato.com/criminal-legal-advice/Other-party-has-applied-for-a-dacoity-case-after-our-FIR-271642 Today we got to know that judge ordered a FIR. Their was no evidence produced. Just a sworn affidavit interestingly was enough for judge to order FIR. What should be our next step? Considering this judge might not be very clean.

Advocate Vaibhav Srivastava answered
As per the facts shared, kindly provide a certified copy of the Magistrate’s order, the complaint along with the sworn affidavit, and copies of the relevant FIRs and supporting documents. After examining the complete record, I can advise you on the appropriate legal remedies and further course of action, including the possibility of challenging the order before the competent court, if legally maintainable.

Q: How to draft bylaws for our society?

We would be grateful if the lawyers in your circle could guide us in drafting the bylaws for Eldeco County Welfare Society, Jhansi, and clarify the exact legal framework applicable to our independent-villa society—whether under the Societies Registration Act, any other relevant statute, or a different legal structure. Your guidance would help us ensure that the bylaws are legally compliant and in the best interests of all residents.

Advocate Vaibhav Srivastava answered
The legal framework applicable to Eldeco County Welfare Society, Jhansi, depends on its existing registration status, ownership structure, and the nature of common facilities. I can assist in determining the appropriate legal structure and drafting comprehensive bylaws covering membership, elections, maintenance charges, management committee powers, accounts, dispute resolution, and residents’ rights. The applicability of the Societies Registration Act, 1860, as applicable in Uttar Pradesh, along with relevant housing, apartment ownership, and other applicable laws, must be examined based on the society’s documents and actual structure. Please share the existing registration certificate, conveyance or sale deeds, and any current bylaws for a proper legal assessment and compliant drafting.

Q: Car exchange dispute: Dealer not transferring RC; seeking legal notice

In December 2025, I handed over my car in exchange to an authorised dealership inNoida during purchase of a new car. Even after 10 months, the dealership has not transferred the RC to an end-buyer or updated dealer custody . The vehicle remains registered in my name, exposing me to third-party civil, accident liabilities.i have copy of stamped delivery note signed by the dealership detailing vehicle particulars and Multiple official CRM emails from the dealership confirming that they have vehicl

Advocate Vaibhav Srivastava answered
I advise you to issue a legal notice to the dealership demanding immediate completion of the RC transfer and dealer-custody formalities. Simultaneously, submit a written complaint to the concerned RTO and jurisdictional police, attaching the stamped delivery note and CRM emails. If the dealership fails to resolve the matter, you may pursue a consumer complaint seeking appropriate directions and compensation, subject to applicable law and evidence. Preserve all documents to protect your legal interests.

Q: Legal protection for family member – suicide case (not involved)

"My nephew is the main person in a suicide case. He refused to marry a girl, and she took her life.My father is his uncle but has no connection to any of this. He doesn't know the girl or her family. He wasn't involved in the relationship or the wedding.But police in our area sometimes question relatives to pressure the main person. We want to protect my father from being unnecessarily dragged into this.We have CCTV cameras in our house that show he wasn't involved.Please advise how we can ensure he is not questioned or implicated. We want legal protection for him.Thank you.

Advocate Vaibhav Srivastava answered
Mere relationship with the main accused does not create criminal liability. Unless there is specific material showing active involvement, instigation, conspiracy, or intentional aid in the alleged offence, your father cannot be implicated solely on the basis of family relation. Preserve CCTV footage and other relevant evidence showing his non-involvement. In the event of any apprehension of coercive action or false implication, he may seek appropriate legal remedies before the competent court.

Q: Sell local products online , license and documents needed?

I am buying ita and perfume from local vendors i want to sell it online , which thinga i need like documet licenses

Advocate Vaibhav Srivastava answered
For online perfume/attar sales, obtain GST registration, maintain vendor invoices, execute a vendor agreement, and ensure proper packaging/labeling compliance. Trademark registration is also advisable.