Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:11646 Court No. - 50 Case :- PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 21 of 2025 Petitioner :- Sanjay Singh Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 6 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ashok Kumar Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Rameshwar Prasad Shukla Hon'ble Chandra Kumar Rai,J. 1. Heard counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Rameshwar Prasad Shukla, learned counsel for respondent- Gaon Sabha and Mr. Dinesh Kumar Verma, learned Standing Counsel for the State respondents. 2. The instant public interest litigation has been filed for the following relief:- "Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent 1st set to start and conclude the proceeding under provisions of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 for removal of unauthorized occupation of respondent 2nd set, expeditiously preferably within the period specified by this Hon'ble Court." 3. Counsel for the petitioner submitted that in view of the entry of the plot in question, appropriate direction be issued for removal of encroachment from the plot in question. 4. Instruction dated 22.1.2025 sent by Tehsildar Sadar Azamgarh is taken on record. 5. Mr. Dinesh Kumar Verma, learned Standing Counsel for the State respondents submitted that plot Nos. 130, 209, 290, 127 are recorded as khalihan, rasta, playground as well as general abadi. He further submitted that during course of the inspection by the revenue team, the illegal possession of certain persons were found over the aforementioned plot accordingly three cases have been registered under Section 67 (1) of the U.P. Revenue Code, 2006. The particular of the case numbers are as follows:- (i) T202515060100799 Report Vs. Pankaj Singh (ii) T2025150160100798 Report Vs. Rajesh Singh (iii) T2025150160100804 Report Vs. Vinod 6. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that appropriate direction be issued for expeditious disposal of the aforementioned cases. 7. Considering the facts and circumstances, the instant public interest litigation is finally disposed of directing the respondent no.4, Tehsildar Sadar Azamgarh to decide the aforementioned three cases under Section 67 (1) of the U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 expeditiously after affording opportunity of hearing to both the parties. Order Date :- 23.1.2025 Vandana Y. Digitally signed by :- VANDANA YADAV High Court of Judicature at Allahabad