Smt Usha Devi and Another v. State of U.P. and 3 Others

Court No. - 40 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 36945 of 2023 Petitioner :- Smt Usha Devi And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Vijay Kumar Mishra Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Mahesh Chandra Tripathi,J. Hon'ble Prashant Kumar,J.

¶1Heard learned Counsel for the petitioners, Sri S.C. Upadhyay, learned Standing Counsel for the State respondents.

¶2The instant writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India has been filed for direction to the respondents to stop illegal construction of the paved road on the land registered in the name of the petitioners with immediate effect and also for a direction to pay compensation to the petitioner for damages caused to them.

¶3Learned counsel for the petitioners states that the respondents are laying road over their bhumidhari land against which the petitioners have approached the Chief Development Officer, Prayagraj by filing application on 25.09.2023 but nothing has been done till now.

¶4Learned Standing Counsel states that in case, the petitioners are aggrieved they approach the Sub-Divisional Magistrate concerned by filing an appropriate application, who will definitely redress their grievance.

¶5Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without going into its merit and with the consent of the parties, the writ petition is disposed of permitting the petitioners to move a fresh representation before respondent no.3, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Soraon, District Prayagraj ventilating their grievance within a period of two weeks from today. In case, any such representation is moved, we hope and trust that the grievance of the petitioners would be redressed expeditiously, as per law within a period of four weeks from the date of production of a certified copy of this order. Order Date :- 3.11.2023 S.P. High Court of Judicature at Allahabad