PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 583 of 2025 at Allahabad

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:105229-DB Chief Justice's Court Case :- PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 583 of 2025 Petitioner :- Bhavanath Yadav Respondent :- Uttar Pradesh Rajya Dwara Pradhan Sachiv and 6 others Counsel for Petitioner :- Sudhir Kumar Singh Counsel for Respondent :- Alok Tripathi,S.C. Akanksha Sharma, Chandra Bhushan Tiwari, Hari Nath Tripathi, Prabhakar Awasthi Hon'ble Arun Bhansali,Chief Justice Hon'ble Kshitij Shailendra,J. 1. This petition purportedly in public interest has been filed by the petitioner aggrieved of the operation of brick-kiln by respondent no. 7 without consent to operate under the provisions of the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981. 2. On 19.03.2025, when the matter came up before this Court, instructions were produced by S.D.M. Sadar, Mau that the U.P. Pollution Control Board had passed order on 10.06.2024 to close down the brick-kiln and that respondent no. 7 was not in possession of consent to operate and that the operation of brick- kiln has been stopped. This Court, required filing of affidavit regarding the functioning of brick-kiln between 10.06.2024 till th