TARANNUM v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. ADDL. CHIEF SECY./PRIN. SECY. NAGAR VIKAS VIBHAG LKO. AND 4 OTHERS
WRIC/9663/2025 · 2025-09-26
Brij Raj Singh, Sangeeta Chandra
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW WRIT - C No. - 9663 of 2025 Court No. - 2 HON'BLE MRS. SANGEETA CHANDRA, J.
HON'BLE BRIJ RAJ SINGH, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing Counsel, who appears on behalf of the State- opposite parties no.1 and 2 and Sri Ram Kumar Singh, who appears on behalf of opposite parties no.3 and 4.
2. In view of the order proposed to be passed, issuance of notice to opposite party no.5 is dispensed with.
3. This writ petition has been filed with the following main prayer:-
"i) issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the opposite party no.1 that he take the appropriate action against the Chairman, Nagar Panchayat, Belhara, District Barabanki in the light of explanation notice dated 27.08.2024 issued by Nagar Vikas Anubhag-1, Government of U.P., contained as Annexure No.2 within reasonable time, in the interest of justice.”
4. A preliminary objection has been raised by the learned Standing Counsel that petitioner is not a person aggrieved. She has no locus to file this writ petition as there is no statutory right of the petitioner nor any corresponding duty of opposite party no.1 to take action against opposite party no.3. Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Indra Pratap Singh Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Ram Kumar Singh Tarannum .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy./Prin. Secy. Nagar Vikas Vibhag Lko. And 4 Others .....Respondent(s)
5. This writ petition is disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to file an application under the Right to Information Act before the Public Information Officer of the department concerned seeking information of decision taken on the report of the District Magistrate. September 26, 2025 Rao/- WRIC No. 9663 of 2025 2 (Brij Raj Singh,J.) (Mrs. Sangeeta Chandra,J.) Digitally signed by :- CHEBROLU SRINIVASA RAO High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench