Priydershi Himanshu Vashishtha v. State of U.P. and 4 Others

Chief Justice's Court Case :- PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 2451 of 2023 Petitioner :- Priydershi Himanshu Vashishtha Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- In Person Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Dharmendra Singh Chauhan Hon'ble Pritinker Diwaker,Chief Justice Hon'ble Ajay Bhanot,J.

¶1Heard petitioner in person, Shri Dharmendra Singh Chauhan, learned counsel for the Bareilly Development Authority and the learned Standing Counsel appearing on behalf of the State.

¶2Shri Dharmendra Singh Chauhan, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the Bareilly Development Authority, submits that the respondent has undertaken a drive to take action against the offending constructions as per law. In the past, many such illegal constructions have been demolished and the drive is ongoing process & shall continue in the future as well.

¶3It is further submitted by Shri Dharmendra Singh Chauhan, learned counsel for the Bareilly Development Authority that the Bareilly Development Authority undertakes to look into the issue of lack of fire safety precautions in the buildings in Bareilly and take appropriate action.

¶4The information sought by the petitioner, may also be supplied to him in this regard.

¶5The writ petition is disposed of in terms of the statements made on behalf of the learned counsel for the Bareilly Development Authority. Order Date :- 19.10.2023 Brijesh Maurya/Dhananjay (Ajay Bhanot,J.) (Pritinker Diwaker,CJ.) High Court of Judicature at Allahabad