Allahabad High Court · 2025-08-05
PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 790 of 2025 at Lucknow
- Citation / case number
- PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 790 of 2025 at Lucknow
- Court
- Allahabad High Court
- Petitioner
- PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 790 of 2025 at Lucknow
- Respondent
- Unknown
Judgment text excerpt
Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:45193-DB Court No. - 1 Case :- PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 790 of 2025 Petitioner :- Ashwini Kumar Respondent :- Union Of India Thru. Its Ministry Of Road Transport And Highways New Delhi And 5 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- In Person Counsel for Respondent :- A.S.G.I.,C.S.C.,Namit Sharma,Vivek Pandey Hon'ble Rajan Roy,J. Hon'ble Manish Kumar,J. The petitioner, a practicing Advocate of this Court has filed the Public Interest Litigation raising issues pertaining to road accidents in India. We have gone through the pleadings. No doubt, the petitioner has referred certain reports of the Ministry of Transport revealing the number of accidents which have taken place, details of which has been mentioned in para 22. The writ petition is silent as to whether the Ministry of Transport, Govt. of India or for that matter, the concerned Ministry at the State Level have failed to take any steps to remedy the problem as far as possible. The petitioner should have sought information from the concerned Ministry as to what are the measures put in place for reducing such accidents and the awareness campaign, if any, required, whether that has been un