PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 1785 of 2025 at Allahabad

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:114424-DB Chief Justice's Court Case :- PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 1785 of 2025 Petitioner :- Lallu Singh Respondent :- State of U.P. and another Counsel for Petitioner :- Pramod Kumar Tripathi, Shiv Narayan Pandey Counsel for Respondent :- Jagdish Pathak, S.C. Hon'ble Arun Bhansali,Chief Justice Hon'ble Kshitij Shailendra,J. 1. This petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking a direction to the respondents to decide his representation dated 18.03.2025 pertaining to the irregularities committed in the implementation of MGNREGA Scheme. 2. Submissions have been made that illegalities have been committed in giving contract to the subordinate of the officer concerned and, therefore, an appropriate action should have been taken qua the complaint made. 3. Learned Standing Counsel submits that the petitioner has a remedy under the provisions of the U.P. Employment Guarantee Grievance Redressal Mechanism Rules, 2009 ('the Rules, 2009') under which he can make a complaint, which would be processed/decided in terms of the said Rules, 2009 and filing of the PIL for the said purpose is not justified. 4. Having gone through the averments made in