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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 40403 of 2026 Court No. - 29 HON'BLE SIDDHARTHA VARMA, J.
HON'BLE KUNAL RAVI SINGH, J.
1. This writ petition has been filed for the following reliefs:
"(i) A writ, order or direction in the nature of CERTIORARI to quash the impugned order dated 15.09.2026 passed by the respondent no. 3 under Section 26-Ka (4) of U.P. Urban Planning and Development Act, 1973. (ii) A writ, order or direction in the nature of MANDAMUS restraining the respondent authorities not to take any coercive against the applicant/petitioner."
2. The petitioner aggrieved by the demolition order dated 15.09.2026 has approached this Court.
3. Sri A.P. Paul, learned counsel appearing for the respondent no. 2 and 3, states that the petitioner has an efficacious alternative remedy of filing a Revision under Section 41(3) of the U.P. Urban Planning and Development Act, 1973.
4. We do find substance in the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the respondents no. 2 and 3.
5. Under such circumstances, we direct that if the petitioner files a Revision under Section 41(3) of the U.P. Urban Planning and Development Act, 1973, within two weeks from today then the same shall be entertained and shall be decided within the next three months.
6. For a period of three months or till the decision is taken, whichever is earlier, no coercive action shall be taken. October 1, 2026 M.S. Ansari Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Rajan Tripathi Counsel for Respondent(s) : Anand Prakash Paul, C.S.C. (Kunal Ravi Singh,J.) (Siddhartha Varma,J.) Manish Misra .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 2 Others .....Respondent(s) Digitally signed by :- MOHD SAQIB ANSARI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad