PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 101 of 2025 at Allahabad

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:8779-DB Chief Justice's Court Case :- PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 101 of 2025 Petitioner :- Sudeep Jain and another Respondent :- State of U.P. and 4 others Counsel for Petitioner :- Akshay Pratap,Chandan Sharma Counsel for Respondent :- A.K.Goyal,C.S.C.,Shiv Prakash Gupta, Shashank Shekhar Singh Hon'ble Arun Bhansali,Chief Justice Hon'ble Vikas Budhwar,J. 1. This petition purportedly in public interest has been filed by the petitioners, seeking to project the cause of the landholders, whose land has been acquired by the Meerut Development Authority, by way of negotiations. 2. Submission has been sought to be made that the land of the landholders, are being acquired by the Development Authority at prices, which are contrary to the provisions of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, and therefore, the same requires interference by this Court. 3. Learned Standing Counsel made submissions that the credentials of the petitioners wherein it is claimed that they are businessmen and social activists, are not apparent from the averments made in the petition and nothing has b