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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 30459 of 2025 Court No. - 4 HON'BLE AJIT KUMAR, J.
HON'BLE SWARUPAMA CHATURVEDI, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. By means of this writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution, petitioner seeks a writ in the nature of mandamus to command the local police authority and the district administration not to interfere in peaceful possession of his land falling in plot no. 1128, area 0.0110 hectares situate under territorial jurisdiction of Police Station Meja at Village Ramnagar, Tappa-Chaurasi, Pargana, Khairagarh, Tehsil- Meja, District- Prayagraj which stands recorded in the name of the petitioner as per the revenue records which has also been brought on record.
3. It is contended that there was one private party who had instituted the suit against the petitioner but the said suit being O.S. No.1171 of 2011 stood dismissed for want of prosecution on 08.09.2022 and the file has stood consigned to records and the said matter has not been reopened till date. Pleading to this effect has been taken paragraph-10 of the petition.
4. In the given facts and circumstances, we are of the considered view, if there is no private contest or otherwise the land does not belong to the State Administration, the police authorities and the District Administration should keep their hands off from the peaceful enjoyment and possession of the landed property which stands recorded in the name of the petitioner. Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Rajesh Kumar Srivastava, Sanjay Srivastava Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Smt Urmila Srivastava .....Petitioner(s) State Of Up And 4 Others .....Respondent(s)
5. In the circumstances, we dispose of this petition with the direction to the petitioner to approach the respondent no.2 by moving an appropriate application afresh within a period of four weeks from today and in the event, she makes such an application before respondent no.2, he shall be passing appropriate orders thereupon within a further period of two weeks. October 9, 2025 Shiv WRIC No. 30459 of 2025 2 (Swarupama Chaturvedi,J.) (Ajit Kumar,J.) Digitally signed by :- SHIV KUMAR SHARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- SHIV KUMAR SHARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad