PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 3710 of 2025 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD . PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 3710 of 2025 Manish Verma .....Petitioner(s) Versus State Of U.P. And 7 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Manish Kumar Pathak Counsel for Respondent(s) : Ambreen Masroor, Awaish Khan, C.S.C., Sadrul Islam Jafri, Sunil Kumar Singh Court No. - 55 HON'BLE CHANDRA KUMAR RAI, J. (1) Instruction dated 20.11.2025 sent by Sub Divisional Officer, Jewar, Gautam Budh Nagar is taken on record. (2) Short counter affidavit filed on behalf of respondent nos. 6, 7 and 8 is taken on record. (3) Heard Mr. Manish Kumar Pathak, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Rajesh Kumar Tiwari, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State, learned counsel for the Gram Sabha and Mr. N.I. Jafri, learned Senior Counsel assisted by Mr. Sadrul Islam Jafri, learned counsel for the respondent nos. 6,7,8. (4) The instant public interest litigation has been filed for the following relief: "It is therefore, Most Respectfully Prayed that this Hon'ble Court may graciously be pleased to allow this application and direct the respondent no. 2 to 4 to remove the illegal encroachment upon the Gram Sabha Land (Naveen