PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 72 of 2025 at Lucknow

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:6379 Court No. - 7 Case :- PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 72 of 2025 Petitioner :- Mohammad Firoz Abdul Sattar Respondent :- State Of U.P Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Revenue Lko. And 5 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Amit Tripathi,Akhilesh Kumar Tiwari Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Pankaj Gupta Hon'ble Pankaj Bhatia,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri Vikram Dutt Pandey, Advocate holding brief of Sri Pankaj Gupta, learned counsel for the respondent no. 6, learned Standing Counsel for the State respondent and perused the record. 2. The present petition has been filed by the petitioner with the following prayer: "(i) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus thereby commanding the opposite party no. 1 to 6 to remove the illegal encroachment and construction over the reserve land of "Pond" bearing Gata No. 249Kha, area measuring 0.0530 hectare, situated at village Mailani, Pargana-Patti, Tehsil- Patti, District Pratapgarh." 3. Learned Standing counsel based upon the instructions, which are taken on record, states that proceedings have already been initiated. 4. Considering the said submission, the present pe