PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 2152 of 2025 at Allahabad

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:140220 Court No. - 49 Case :- PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 2152 of 2025 Petitioner :- Muharpal Singh Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 5 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Lavkush Kumar Bhatt Counsel for Respondent :- Avinash Chandra Srivastava,C.S.C. Hon'ble J.J. Munir,J. The petitioner has made an application to the Chief Development Officer, Mainpuri requesting him to widen a road, which has been rid off encroachment by the Revenue officials recently. The application has invoked some kind of administrative powers of the Chief Development Officer dehors any statutory provision or the involvement of public duty. This Court in exercise of our jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution do not sit to recommend for favourable consideration the case of one litigant to the other. After all, the petitioner and the Chief Development Officer both are the litigants before this Court. There is no substantive relief claimed by the petitioner, such as one in the nature of a mandamus asking this Court to direct the Chief Development Officer, Mainpuri to take steps to widen the public road, which has been rid off encroachment. In these circumstances,