Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:44576 Court No. - 7 Case :- PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 769 of 2025 Petitioner :- Ganga Ram Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Rural Development Deptt. Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Vishwesh Pratap Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Dilip Kumar Pandey Hon'ble Pankaj Bhatia,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well learned Standing Counsel for the State-respondent and perused the material brought on record. 2. The present petition has been filed by the petitioner with the following prayer: "i) Issue a writ order or direction in the nature Mandamus direct the Opposite party no.-2 to immediately stop the illegal work digging of pond over the Naveen Parti land Gata no.-137 of Gram Panchayat -Khetausa, Pargana-Paila, Tehsil & Vikas Khand-Lakhimpur, District- Lakhimpur Khiri by the respondent no.-5 without any order or permission or notification issued by state government which shows that the nature of land Gata no.-137 has been changed from Naveen Parti land to pond. (ii) Issue a writ order or direction in the nature MANDAMUS 'or' any other appropriate writ, order or' direction to direct the Opposite party no.- 2 or any competent authority to conduct an independent enquiry into the misuse of funds under MGNREGA by the opposite party no.-5 and take appropriate legal and disciplinary action against the opposite party no.-5 and other responsible officials for unauthorized digging of pond over Naveen Parti land (Gata no.-137) and misappropriation of public money in the interest of justice. (iii) Issue a writ order 'or' direction in the nature of MANDAMUS directing the opposite party no.-2 to decide the representation dated- 10/7/2025 of the petitioner accordance with law in the the interest of justice." 3. Learned Standing Counsel, based upon instructions states that over the property in question, which is registered as 'Naveen Parti', in actual pond exists, which have been placed along with photographs, no interference is called for. 4. In view of the aforesaid statement, the present petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 31.7.2025/Praveen Digitally signed by :- PRAVEEN KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench