RAJNI KANT v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. REVENUE DEPTT. LKO. AND 7 OTHERS
WPIL/852/2025 · 2025-08-22
Pankaj Bhatia
Public Interest Litigationbody2025
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:49386 Court No. - 6 Case :- PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 852 of 2025 Petitioner :- Rajni Kant Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Revenue Deptt. Lko. And 7 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Anoop Vajpayee,Atul Kumar Yadav Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Dilip Kumar Pandey Hon'ble Pankaj Bhatia,J.
1. Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel.
2. The present petition has been filed with the following prayers:
"(i) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus thereby commanding and directing the opposite parties to remove the encroachment made by the opposite party no.7 and 8 on the land situated at Village-Nayagaon Habeebpur, Block-Bawan, Tehsil and District-Hardoi on which the interlocking work of road is being conducted by the opposite parties, in the interest of justice. (ii) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus thereby commanding and directing the opposite party no.2 to decide the representation dated 11.7.2025 made by the petitioner contained in Annexure No.6 to this writ petition by a speaking and reasoned order within a period as fixed by this Hon'ble Court, in the interest of justice."
3. Learned Standing Counsel based upon the instructions states that the encroachment were found, however, the proceedings yet to be initiated.
4. In view of above, the present writ petition is disposed off with a direction to the respondent no.4 to initiate suitable proceedings and to conclude the same within a period of 90 days as prescribed in the statute and in accordance with law. Order Date :- 22.8.2025 akverma Digitally signed by :- ASHOK KUMAR VERMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench