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2025 DAILYLAW 75414 (ALL)

MANISH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA AND 51 OTHER v. STATE OF U.P. AND 6 OTHER

WRIC/22620/2025 · 2025-07-15

Mahesh Chandra Tripathi, Vinod Diwakar

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:115004-DB Court No. - 29 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 22620 of 2025 Petitioner :- Manish Kumar Srivastava And 51 Other Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 6 Other Counsel for Petitioner :- Yogesh Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Mahesh Chandra Tripathi,J. Hon'ble Vinod Diwakar,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel Standing Counsel for State. 2. The instant writ petition has been preferred for a direction to respondents to provide the compensation of the acquired land, which was utilized by the respondents and for a further direction to respondents not to take over the land of petitioners without following the due procedure prescribed under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013. 3. Per contra, learned Standing Counsel informed to the Court that for redressal of grievance of tenure holders, claiming certain right/title over their land, which is acquired, the State Government had issued detailed Government Order dated 12.05.2016, wherein, parties may put their claim and remedial forum is available at District Level Committee consisting of revenue officials. He submits that in case the matter be relegated to the District Level Committee, it may examine the claim set up by the petitioners and adequate compensation would be ensured, if any, as per The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 and as such no interference is required by this Court, at this stage. 4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on merits of the issue involved, with the consent of parties herein, the writ petition stands disposed of with observation that in case the petitioners move a fresh representation ventilating their grievances before the authority concerned constituted under the Government Order dated 12.05.2016 within one week, the same shall be considered and decided in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably within twelve weeks, thereafter. Order Date :- 16.7.2025 A. Pandey Digitally signed by :- ANAND PANDEY High Court of Judicature at Allahabad