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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:83429-DB Court No. - 40 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 15065 of 2025 Petitioner :- Anju Devi Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Kritika Sinha,Suramya Srivastava Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Pramod Kumar Rai Hon'ble Shekhar B. Saraf,J. Hon'ble Dr. Yogendra Kumar Srivastava,J. Supplementary Affidavit filed by the counsel for the petitioner today is taken on record. Heard Ms. Kritika Sinha, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, Sri Gireesh Chandra Tiwari, learned Standing Counsel appearing for the State respondents and Sri Pramod Kumar Rai, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent No. 5, the Indian Oil Corporation Limited. This is a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, wherein the writ petitioner has challenged the order dated November 6, 2024, passed by the respondent No. 4, whereby the petitioner has been refused a 'No Objection Certificate'. The petitioner has also sought a direction to the respondents to grant the same or to grant a provisional/conditional 'No Objection Certificate. Ms. Kritika Sinha, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that the petitioner is willing to construct a service road and pay all expenses for the same on a land which is owned by her. In light of the above submission, the order dated November 6,
2024 is quashed and set aside with a direction given upon the District Magistrate, Deoria, the respondent No. 2, to revisit the issue, in light of and having regard to the writ petition and the supplementary affidavit filed today by the petitioner. The District Magistrate should grant an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner and thereafter pass an order in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from date. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 19.5.2025 Arun K. Singh [Dr. Y.K. Srivastava, J.] [Shekhar B. Saraf, J.] Digitally signed by :- ARUN KUMAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad