SMT. GYANTI DEVI AND 14 OTHERS v. State of U.P. AND 3 OTHERS
WRIC/36605/2024 · 2025-03-09
Anish Kumar Gupta, Manoj Kumar Gupta
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:34873-DB Court No. - 21 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 36605 of 2024 Petitioner :- Smt. Gyanti Devi And 14 Others Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Balwant Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Narendra Pratap Singh Hon'ble Manoj Kumar Gupta,J. Hon'ble Anish Kumar Gupta,J.
1. The instant petition has been filed praying for a writ of mandamus commanding the respondent-Authorities not to demolish the boundary walls, houses and other constructions of the petitioners existing over Arazi nos.319, 205, 273, 292, 502/11, 297, 1794, 2191, 1280, 1505, 533, 537, 213M, 476M and other land situated adjacent to the aforesaid Bhumdhari land situated in Mahadev Jharkhandi, Tukda No. 1, Gorakhpur.
2. The case of the petitioners is that the respondents are constructing road over their land without any acquisition and payment of compensation.
3. Shri Narendra Pratap Singh, learned counsel appearing for Development Authority states that a ring road is to be constructed. A Committee has been constituted to ascertain how much land of private persons would be affected and he states that the said Committee is ascertaining the same. He states that land of the petitioners would not be taken without payment of adequate compensation to them. He further states that as on date, construction work is not in progress and has been stopped.
4. In view of the aforesaid statement of learned counsel appearing for Development Authority, we dispose of the instant petition by providing that the Development Authority will abide by the statement given by its counsel. (Anish Kumar Gupta, J.) (Manoj Kumar Gupta, J.) Order Date :- 10.3.2025 Ankit. Digitally signed by :- ANKIT VISHWAKARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad