Dinesh Chandra Gupta and 2 Others v. State of U.P. and 4 Others

Chief Justice's Court Case :- WRIT - C No. - 37760 of 2023 Petitioner :- Dinesh Chandra Gupta And 2 Others Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Santosh Kumar Dubey,Krishna Kant Dubey,Sr. Advocate Counsel for Respondent :- CSC,Santosh Kumar Singh Hon'ble Pritinker Diwaker,Chief Justice Hon'ble Ashutosh Srivastava,J. Heard Shri Amrendra Nath Singh, learned Senior Advocate assisted by Shri Santosh Kumar Dubey, learned counsel for the petitioners, Shri Vibhu Rai, learned counsel appearing for the Development authority and Shri Meenakshi Singh, learned counsel appearing for the State-respondents. The challenge in this writ petition is to the order dated 06.10.2023, passed by the respondent No. 5-Competent Officer/Concerned Officer Pilkhuwa Development Authority, Hapur, whereby the compounding application of the petitioners have been rejected. At the very outset, counsel for the petitioners submits that they are willing to comply with the terms of the impugned order dated 06.10.2023 and will approach the authority and deposit the requisite amount as demanded by the authority. Shri Vibhu Rai, counsel for the Develpment Authority submits that in the event the petitioners approach the Development Authority, complete the formalities and deposit the amount as claimed under the impugned order, the Authority shall proceed to pass order for unsealing the premises of the petitioners. In view of the above, the writ petition is disposed of directing the petitioners to approach the competent authority within a month and the Authority, in turn, in the next one month, after receiving the amount from the petitioners, may pass appropriate order for unsealing the premises of the petitioners. Order Date :- 2.11.2023 Mukesh Pal (Ashutosh Srivastava, J) (Pritinker Diwaker, CJ) High Court of Judicature at Allahabad