SHAMIM KHAN AND 25 OTHERS v. UNION OF INDIA THRU. DEPUTY DIRECTOR RAILWAY BOARD NEW DELHI AND 2 OTHERS
/938/2025 · 2025-01-31
Brij Raj Singh, Rajan Roy
body2025
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[ 2025 DAILYLAW 120820 (ALL) · dailylaw.ai ]
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:6755-DB Court No. - 2 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 938 of 2025 Petitioner :- Shamim Khan And 25 Others Respondent :- Union Of India Thru. Deputy Director Railway Board New Delhi And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Daya Shankar Yadav,Sanjiv Kumar Singh Counsel for Respondent :- A.S.G.I. Hon'ble Rajan Roy,J. Hon'ble Brij Raj Singh,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri S.B. Pandey, learned Senior Counsel assisted by Sri Varun Pandey, learned counsel for opposite party nos.1 and 2.
2. By means of this petition, the petitioners have challenged the impugned order/ notice dated 21.11.2024 demanding license fee for respective years based on new circular.
3. Sri S.B. Pandey, learned D.S.G.I. for the opposite parties has placed before us Master Circular on 'Policy for Management of Railway Land' dated 04.10.2022. He submits that license fee is being demanded based on the provision contained in the said master circular which has not been challenged.
4. Without challenging the said Circular, the consequential action which is impugned herein cannot be challenged. We, accordingly dismiss this petition however with liberty to the petitioner to challenge the said circular, if there are good grounds for the same. (Brij Raj Singh,J.) (Rajan Roy,J.) Order Date :- 31.1.2025 Shanu/- Digitally signed by :- SHANU SUMAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench