KUMARI SHARMILA AND 2 OTHERS v. STATE OF U.P. AND 17 OTHERS
WRIC/32719/2024 · 2025-01-31
Shekhar B Saraf, Vipin Chandra Dixit
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:14303-DB
Court No. - 40 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 32719 of 2024 Petitioner :- Kumari Sharmila And 2 Others Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 17 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Abhai Singh,Virendra Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Shekhar B. Saraf,J. Hon'ble Vipin Chandra Dixit,J.
1. Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners and Sri Mukul Tripathi, learned Standing Counsel appearing on behalf of the State respondents.
2. This is a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India wherein the writ petitioners are seeking the following substantial relief:
"i) Issue a writ order of mandamus directing the respondent no.2, 3 and 4 to protect the life of petitioners from respondent no.5 to 17 so that they may live in village Barauna, P.S. Bardah, Tehsil Martinganj, District Azamgarh and can do their agricultural work over the land recorded in the name of Shivjor their father and do the job under MGNREGA in the village which is only source of their livelihood."
3. Upon perusal of the writ petition and the prayers made therein, it is clear that this writ Court has no jurisdiction to entertain the petition. The petitioners need to be relegated to the authority concerned for seeking their relief in accordance with law.
4. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of with liberty granted to the petitioners to approach the authority concerned for redressal of their grievances. Order Date :- 31.1.2025 Kuldeep (Vipin Chandra Dixit, J.) (Shekhar B. Saraf, J.) Digitally signed by :- KULDEEP SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad