Sujeet Kumar v. State of U.P. and 4 Others

Court No. - 51 Case :- PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 2513 of 2023 Petitioner :- Sujeet Kumar Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Chandra Sen Pal Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Azad Rai Hon'ble Chandra Kumar Rai,J.

1.Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to implead gaon sabha as respondent No.6 in the array of the parties and serve a copy of the writ petition upon Mr. Arzad Rai, learned counsel for the gaon sabha during course of the day.

2.In compliance of the earlier order of this Court dated 20.11.0223, instruction dated 01.12.2023 is placed before this Court by Mr. Mridul Kumar, learned Standing Counsel for the State-respondents.

¶3Mr. Mridul Kumar, learned Standing Counsel for the State-respondent on the basis of the instruction submitted that plot No.411 area 0.7990 hectare is recorded as Charagah in the revenue record. He further submitted that spot inspection/ demarcation was made and it has been found that against the certain persons, who are in possession over the same, a proceeding under Section 67 (1) of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 has been registered as Case Nos T-202302030210943 and T-202302030210944. He further submitted that action for removal of encroachment over the same will be taken up after conclusion of the aforementioned proceeding.

¶4Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that direction be issued for expeditious disposal of the aforementioned cases.

¶5Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the issue, the present petition stands disposed of finally with a direction to respondent No.4/ Tehsildar, Tehsil-Phoolpur, District-Prayagraj to consider and decide the aforementioned pending cases in accordance with law expeditiously and preferably within a period of three months from the date of production of certified copy of this order after giving opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned and without granting unnecessary adjournments to either of the parties. Order Date :- 4.12.2023 PS* High Court of Judicature at Allahabad