Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:4431-DB Court No. - 2 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 569 of 2025 Petitioner :- Indrajit And 3 Others Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Revenue Deptt. U.P. Lko. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ram Kumar Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Shishir Jain Hon'ble Rajan Roy,J. Hon'ble Manish Kumar,J. Heard Shri Ram Kumar Singh, learned counsel for the petitioners, Shri Shishir Jain, learned counsel for the Bridge Corporation and Shri Nitish Shekhar, learned Standing Counsel appearing for the State. Shri Shishir Jain, learned counsel for the Bridge Corporation and Shri Nitish Shekhar, learned Standing Counsel appearing for the State have the instructions to inform the Court that the land of the petitioners is not being utilized as of now for construction of service road but it is proposed to be acquired and in the proposal for acquisition, which is under process, the land has been found to be recorded as agricultural land and accordingly, the proposal has been approved by the District Magistrate for acquisition and compensation (four times of circle rate i.e. at the rate of Rs. 1 Crore/ hectare ) has been proposed. The petitioners have also participated in the meeting held under the Chairmanship of District Magistrate/Collector, Barabanki for this purpose, therefore, there is no cause, as of now, to file this petition The petitioners' claim is that they have already started the work and learned counsel for the petitioners relies upon annexure no. 3 to the writ petition, however on being confronted, the learned counsel for the Bride Corporation submits that their land are not being used as yet for such construction. In view of the aforesaid, we dispose of this writ petition with observation/direction that the land of the petitioners shall not be utilized for construction of the aforesaid service road unless and until, it is purchased or acquired, as per law. Order Date :- 23.1.2025 Ashish Digitally signed by :- ASHISH MISHRA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench