PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 3248 of 2025 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 3248 of 2025 Anil Kumar Pandey and 5 others .....Petitioner(s) Versus State of U.P. and 6 others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Gunjan Sharma, Namit Kumar Sharma Counsel for Respondent(s) : Rajiv Singh, S.C. Chief Justice's Court HON'BLE ARUN BHANSALI, CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE KSHITIJ SHAILENDRA, J. 1. This petition, purportedly in public interest, has been filed by the petitioners seeking a direction to the respondents to stop the present construction of Pitch/Damar Road at village - Bargadva, District - Basti. 2. Submission has been made that there are three different approach roads to the village, the main approach road is comprised in Gata No. 81 and the respondents instead of undertaking the work on the said main road, are undertaking the work on Gata No. 71, which is not the main road and therefore, the respondents may be restrained from construction work on the road comprised in Gata No. 71. 3. By order dated 27.10.2025 passed by this Court, the petitioners were required to clarify the status, pursuant to which a revenue map has been produced, however, it is not disputed that the land c