PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 118 of 2025 at Allahabad

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:9414 Court No. - 50 Case :- PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 118 of 2025 Petitioner :- Jay Prakash Yadav Respondent :- State Of Up And 5 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Divyansh Counsel for Respondent :- Bhupendra Kumar Tripathi,C.S.C. Hon'ble Chandra Kumar Rai,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Ravi Singh Parihar, learned Standing Counsel for the State-respondents and Mr. Bhupendra Kumar Tripathi, learned counsel for the respondent- Gaon Sabha. 2. The instant petition has been filed for the following relief: "issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondent no.2/ Tahsildar, Tahsil- Marhiyahoon, District- Jaunpur to remove the illegal encroachment made by the private respondents on the Gata No.503/ 0.0850 hectare, which is recorded as public utility land i.e. Upla land in the khatauni of the Village- Badauwan, Pargana & Tahsil- Marhiyahoon, District- Jaunpur, forthwith within stipulated period as fixed by this Hon'ble Court." 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the plot no.503 is recorded as public utility land and certain persons are in possession over the same, as such, th