HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA AT SHILLONG PIL No. 8 of 2025 Date of order: 02.09.2025 Registrar General, High Court of Meghalaya -vs- State of Meghalaya Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice I.P. Mukerji, Chief Justice Hon’ble Mr. Justice W. Diengdoh, Judge Appearance: For the Petitioner : - For the Respondent : Mr K. Khan, AAG with Mrs S. Laloo, GA Mr J.N. Rynjah, GA i) Whether approved for Yes/No reporting in Law journals etc.: ii) Whether approved for publication Yes in press: Note: For proper public information and transparency, any media reporting this judgment is directed to mention the composition of the bench by name of judges, while reporting this judgment/order. Further to an order of the Supreme Court, we had directed the State to file a report disclosing the existence of illegal religious structures in public places. Mr. Khan, learned Additional Advocate General appearing for the State has filed a status report dated 1st September, 2025, inter alia, stating that there are no illegal religious structures in public places and Serial No. 05 Daily List 2025:MLHC:793-DB that all illegal or irregular structures or constructions referred to at page 4 of the report in West Garo Hills district and at page 10 thereof in East Garo Hills district have been duly regularised. We accept this report and the submission of learned Additional Advocate General. This public interest litigation is accordingly disposed of. (W. Diengdoh) (I.P. Mukerji) Judge Chief Justice 2025:MLHC:793-DB Digitally signed by SYLVANA LIZ KHARBHIH Date: 2025.09.02 20:11:32 IST