SHALIJA KANT PATHAK @ RAVI PATHAK v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. REVENUE GOVT. CIVIL SECRT. LKO. AND 5 OTHERS
WPIL/1091/2023 · 2025-03-17
Pankaj Bhatia
Public Interest Litigationbody2025
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:15664 Court No. - 6 Case :- PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 1091 of 2023 Petitioner :- Shalija Kant Pathak @ Ravi Pathak Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Revenue Govt. Civil Secrt. Lko. And 5 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Krishna Pratap Singh,Vikas Pandey Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Pankaj Gupta Hon'ble Pankaj Bhatia,J.
1. Heard Ms. Kirti Rawat holding brief of Sri Vikas Pandey,
learned Counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Standing Counsel.
2. The present petition has been filed with the following prayers:
"(i) To issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus commanding the opposite party No. 3 to pass the appropriate order upon the application dated 11.06.2023 contained as Annexure No. to this writ petition. (ii) To issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus commanding the all the opposite parties to protect the quabristan land and stop the illegal encroachment over the land Gata No. 514 situated in the village Natura, Gram Sabha Tilaya, Post Office Kotkhas, Tehsil Mankapur, District Gonda."
3. The present writ petition has been filed for removing the encroachment and as per the counter affidavit filed by the State, the encroachment has already been removed.
4. In view of above, the present writ petition is disposed off observing that in case the petitioner is still not satisfy with the removal of the encroachment, he may file a fresh application under Section 67 of the U.P. Revenue Code, which shall be dealt with in accordance with law within the time prescribed in the statute.
Order Date :- 17.3.2025 akverma Digitally signed by :- ASHOK KUMAR VERMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench