Udai Narayan Singh v. State of U.P. and 8 Others

Court No. - 21 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 39178 of 2023 Petitioner :- Udai Narayan Singh Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 8 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Dewesh Kumar Tiwari Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Manoj Kumar Gupta,J. Hon'ble Donadi Ramesh,J.

¶1The instant petition has been filed for a direction to the respondents to decide representations of the petitioner dated

3.11.2022 and 29.08.2023, whereunder the petitioner has prayed for payment of compensation to him for having utilized his land for construction of a water tank.

¶2In the past, the petitioner had approached this Court by filing Writ C No. 43383 of 2017 seeking a direction to the respondents to offer job to one member of his family. The said claim was repelled by this Court by order dated 13.10.2017, but it was left open to the petitioner to seek compensation or licence fee for use of his land. The representations aforesaid have been made by the petitioner in terms of the liberty granted to him by this Court by order dated

13.10.2017.

¶3The case of the petitioner is that the revenue authorities have already submitted report that water tank has been constructed on the land of the petitioner, but no compensation has been paid to him so far.

¶4Sri Rajiv Gupta, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel states that the respondents will decide the claim of the petitioner within such time as may be directed by this Court.

¶5Accordingly, the petition is disposed of with direction to respondent no.2 to place the representations before District Level Committee constituted under Government Order dated 12.05.2016 for being decided, within twelve weeks from the date of communication of the instant order along with photocopy of the representations. (Donadi Ramesh, J.) (Manoj Kumar Gupta, J.) Order Date :- 9.11.2023 Noman High Court of Judicature at Allahabad