PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 244 of 2025 at Allahabad

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:119795 Court No. - 49 Case :- PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 244 of 2025 Petitioner :- Sandeep Kumar Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 5 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Devottam Pandey Counsel for Respondent :- Rameshwar Prasad Shukla,C.S.C. Hon'ble J.J. Munir,J. 1. This matter was mentioned by Mr. Devottam Pandey, learned Counsel for the petitioner in the first hours to be taken up. It is, accordingly, taken up. 2. A rejoinder affidavit has been filed by in Court today. Let it be taken on record and numbered by the office. 3. Parties have exchanged affidavits. 4. Admit. 5. Heard Mr. Devottam Pandey, learned Counsel for the petitioner and Ms. Amrita Singh, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel, appearing on behalf of the State respondents. 6. The case of the petitioner, in brief, is that in plot no. 6/0.0010 situate in Village- Bharkhokha, Post- Babubel, Tehsil- Sadar Ballia, District- Ballia, there is encroachment by respondent no. 6. The land is asserted to be navin parti and a public utility one. 7. In the counter affidavit, filed on behalf of respondent nos. 1, 2 and 3, in paragraph nos. 7 and 8, the stand taken is that on 04.08.2023,