PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 135 of 2025 at Lucknow

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:10069 Court No. - 7 Case :- PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 135 of 2025 Petitioner :- Devanand Shukla Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Its Prin. Secy. Revenue Lko. And 7 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Digvijai Singh,Hemant Kumar,Shailendra Pratap Singh,Vijay Kumar Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Pankaj Gupta Hon'ble Pankaj Bhatia,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the respondent State. The present writ petition has been filed by the petitioner with the following reliefs :- "(i). issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus commanding to the O.P.No.1 to 5 to take necessary action removing of the illegal encroachment by the O.P.No.6 to 8 on the public Pit (Gaddha), Gata No.127 0.232 Hectare, situated in Village Baherimafi, Post Koat Khas, Pargana Babhnipayor, Tehsil Mankapur, District Gonda." Learned Standing Counsel based upon the instructions, states that the bricks and net have already been removed which were shielding the planted trees. The instructions filed in court, are taken on record. In view of the photographs annexed with the instructions, no further direction is re