Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:52220 Court No. - 33 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 20707 of 2024 Petitioner :- Ashok Backaya And 2 Others Respondent :- Union Of India And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Amit Kumar Srivastava,Anukreeti Srivastava,Sujeet Kumar Rai Counsel for Respondent :- A.S.G.I.,Purnendu Kumar Singh Hon'ble Prakash Padia,J. 1. The petitioner has preferred present writ petition inter-alia with the following prayers :- "i) issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari, quashing the judgment and order dated 4.6.2024 passed by respondent no. 5, Estates Officer, Agra Circle, Agra Cantt. in Case File No. 4/3591/I/PPE (Defence Estates Officer, Agra Circle, Agra Cantt. VS. Sri Arun Backaya and others) (Annexure: 1 to the writ petition); ii) issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus, directing the respondent no. 4, Defence Estates Officers, Agra Circle, Agra Cantt to open the seal of the bungalow in question made on 21.3.2023." 2. A preliminary objection has been raised by Sri Shashi Prakash Singh, Additional Solicitor General of India/learned Senior Counsel assisted by Smt. Pooja Agarwal, learned counsel for the Union of India that against the aforesaid order statutory alternative remedy is available to the petitioner to file an appeal as provided under The Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971. 3. Since nobody is present on behalf of petitioners, present writ petition is dismissed in default. Order Date :- 9.4.2025 Pramod Tripathi Digitally signed by :- PRAMOD TRIPATHI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- PRAMOD TRIPATHI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad