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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 34509 of 2025 Court No. - 29 HON'BLE MAHESH CHANDRA TRIPATHI, J.
HON'BLE ANISH KUMAR GUPTA, J.
1. Heard Sri Aditya Kumar Yadav, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Devesh Vikara, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State respondents.
2. The instant writ petition has been filed seeking following reliefs:-
"(i) issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus to direct, Respondent No. 2/3 to provide reasonable compensation as per his share, permissible under law along with admissible interest in regard to the Plot No. 676 area 0.0190 hectare m, 678 area 0.0050 hectare m, 679 area 0.0050 hectare m, 683 area 0.0200 hectare m, 584 area 0.0290 hectare m, situated in Village-Gohora, P/O-Ramdayalganj, Tahsil-Sadar, District-Jaunpur. (ii) issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the authority concerned to consider, grievances of petitioner according to law."
3. At the outset, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel has submitted that the land had been acquired under the National Highways Act and in lieu of award, due compensation has already been deposited with the Special Land Acquisition Officer (in short "SLAO"). He submits that the Authority has no objection, in case the petitioner approaches to the concerned SLAO, along with requisite documents, for disbursement of the same.
4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on merits of the issue, the writ petition stands disposed of with observation that in case, the petitioner approaches to the SLAO within two Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Aditya Kumar Yadav, Ashanjal Singh, Rekha Yadav Counsel for Respondent(s) :
A.S.G.I., C.S.C. Mehilal .....Petitioner(s) Union Of India And 2 Others .....Respondent(s)
weeks along with the requisite documents claiming compensation over which he has absolute right, title and claim, the same shall be considered and decided in accordance with law and in case the claim is sustainable and there is no other legal impediment, the amount shall be released forthwith. September 26, 2025 Kirti WRIC No. 34509 of 2025 2 (Anish Kumar Gupta,J.) (Mahesh Chandra Tripathi,J.) Digitally signed by :- SMT KIRTI MISHRA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad