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2025 DAILYLAW 63378 (ALL)

GULAB SINGH v. STATE OF UP AND 4 OTHERS

WPIL/1442/2025 · 2025-07-07

J J Munir

Public Interest Litigationbody2025

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:107884 Court No. - 49 Case :- PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 1442 of 2025 Petitioner :- Gulab Singh Respondent :- State Of Up And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Saurabh Kumar Pandey Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Rameshwar Prasad Shukla Hon'ble J.J. Munir,J. In compliance with the order dated 28.05.2025, a personal affidavit has been filed by the Tehsildar, Mehnagar, Azamgarh in Court today. It is taken on record. Let it be numbered by the Office. In paragraph nos. 5 to 7 of the said personal affidavit, it is averred: "5. That with respect to the aforementioned Gata, an order of eviction was duly passed by the then Tehsildar on 25.01.2025 against unauthorized occupation. Upon receiving notice of the institution of Public Interest Litigation No. 1442 of 2025 titled Gulab Singh vs. State of U.P. and Others before the Hon'ble High Court, the deponent examined the records. Upon such examination, it was revealed that the unauthorized occupant had filed an restoration application against the aforesaid eviction order dated 25.01.2025. 6. That upon due consideration and hearing, the said restoration application was rejected on merits, and the original eviction order dated 25.01.2025 was duly affirmed and reinstated. True copy of the spot memo along with handover certificate is being annexed herewith and marked as Annexure- P.A.-1 to this affidavit. 7. That in compliance with the reinstated eviction order dated 25.01.2025, the encroached portion of the land was vacated by the revenue authorities through lawful proceedings, and possession thereof was restored to the Gram Sabha. Learned Counsel for the petitioner does not dispute the fact that encroachments have been removed. In this view of the matter, no further orders are required to be made in this petition. It is consigned to record. Order Date :- 8.7.2025 Vijay Digitally signed by :- VIJAY KUMAR SAHU High Court of Judicature at Allahabad