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2025 DAILYLAW 171906 (ALL)

SMT CHAMPA DEVI v. STATE OF U.P THROUGH PRINCIPAL SECRETARY(REVENUE) U.P., LUCKNOW AND 5 OTHERS

WPIL/3185/2025 · 2025-10-27

Public Interest Litigationbody2025

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 3185 of 2025 Court No. - 55 HON'BLE CHANDRA KUMAR RAI, J. 1.Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Rajesh Kumar Tiwari, learned Additional Chief Standing counsel for the state and Mr. Bhupendra Kumar Tripathi learned counsel for the Gram Sabha. 2.The instant petition has been filed for the following relief:- "i. I. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding and directing to the respondent no.4 i.e.Collector/Tehsildar, Tehsil-Kasimabad, District-Ghazipur to hear and decide the case no. 3115 of 2023, 2023, bearing Computerized Case No. T202314291103115 (Gaon Sabha Vs. Dayalu Chauhan), filed under section 67(1) of U.P. Revenue Code 2006 within some stipulated which is pending before respondent no. 4 since 26.09.2025 as Arazi No. 266, Area 0.0520 hectare, situated at Village-Miranpur (Jahurabad), Tehsil-Kasimabad, District-Ghazipur is recorded as "Chak Road" in revenue record." 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the aforementioned proceeding under Section 67 (1) of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 is pending against the private respondent No.6 since 2023. He submitted that proper direction be issued for expeditious disposal of the pending proceeding within time bound period. 4.I have considered the argument advanced by the learned counsel for the parties and perused thee record. 5. There is no dispute about the fact that proceeding under Section 67 (1) Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Ram Yash Chauhan Counsel for Respondent(s) : Bhupendra Kumar Tripathi, C.S.C. Smt Champa Devi .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P Through Principal Secretary(Revenue) U.P., Lucknow And 5 Others .....Respondent(s) of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 is pending before respondent No.4-Assistant Collector Ist/Tehsildar, Kasimabad, Ghazipur. 6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the issue, the present petition stands disposed of finally directing respondent No.4-Assistant Collector Ist/Tehsildar, Kasimabad, Ghazipur to decide the aforementioned proceeding in accordance with law expeditiously after giving opportunity of hearing to both the parties. October 28, 2025 PS* WPIL No. 3185 of 2025 2 (Chandra Kumar Rai,J.) Digitally signed by :- PRITI SHARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad