Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:87903-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD (Sl. No.18) Court No. - 21 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 16868 of 2025 Petitioner :- Sarni Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Raj Narayan Tiwari Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Manoj Kumar Gupta,J. Hon'ble Anish Kumar Gupta,J. 1. The petitioner has prayed for a writ of mandamus commanding respondents no.4 and 5 to pay compensation to her on basis of order of District Magistrate dated 03.12.2024. The said order has been passed by the District Magistrate on the representation of the petitioner for payment of compensation of the land belonging to her, which had been utilized in construction of Hindon-Yamuna Doab Dam. The decision has been taken by the District Magistrate in compliance of order of this Court dated 22.11.2023 passed in previous writ petition of the petitioner bearing Wtit-C No. 2786 of 2024. Specific finding has been returned in the said order to the effect that an area measuring 0.5629 hectare of the land belonging to the petitioner has been utilized without acquisition for construction of the dam. The District Magistrate has directed the Executive Engineer (Irrigation), Construction Division, Ghaziabad to ensure payment of compensation to the petitioner within one month. 2. The grievance of the petitioner is that despite the aforesaid order, compensation has not been paid to her. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in identical facts and circumstances, Writ-C No. 2014 of 2024 was disposed of with direction to the State Government to ensure payment of compensation to the petitioners of the aforesaid writ petition within twelve weeks provided there is no legal impediment. It is submitted that similar direction be issued in the instant case. 4. Sri Rajiv Gupta, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel very fairly states that in view of the order of District Magistrate, Gautam Budh Nagar, he has no objection in case the writ petition is disposed of with the appropriate directions for payment of compensation to the petitioner. 5. Accordingly, the petition stands disposed of with direction to respondent no.5 i.e. Executive Engineer (Irrigation), Construction Division, Ghaziabad to ensure payment of compensation to the petitioner expeditiously and not later than six weeks from the date of communication of the instant order provided there is no legal impediment. Order Date :- 23.5.2025 Ashish Pd. (Anish Kumar Gupta,J.) (Manoj Kumar Gupta,J.) Digitally signed by :- ASHISH PRASAD High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- ASHISH PRASAD High Court of Judicature at Allahabad