The Sessions Court on Friday accepted the appeal filed against the Magistrate Court’s order by Sheetal Mafatlal, and also directed police not to prosecute her. Mafatlal had filed an appeal after the Magistrate Court in May 2015 had directed the police to file an FIR and prosecute her in the painting theft case.

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