WRIT - C No. 11196 of 2025 at Allahabad

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:71777-DB RESERVED AFR Court No. - 3 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 11196 of 2025 Petitioner :- Smt. Bandana Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Siddharth Nandan Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,J.P.N. Singh Hon'ble Anjani Kumar Mishra,J. Hon'ble Jayant Banerji,J. (Per: Hon’ble Jayant Banerji, J) 1. The petitioner, who is an elected member of Kshettra Panchayat constituted under the Kshettra Panchayat and Zila Panchayat Act, 19611 delivered in person a written notice of intention to make a motion of no confidence in the Pramukh of Kshettra Panchayat in proper form which was signed by more than half of the total number of elected members of Kshettra Panchayat i.e. 70 members out of 100 members, together with a copy of the proposed motion to the Collector, Azamgarh, who had jurisdiction over the Kshettra Panchayat. This notice of no confidence was moved on 7.3.2025 in accordance with Section 15(2) of the Act, 1961. 2. The respondent no. 2 i.e. Collector/District Magistrate, Azamgarh, it is alleged, did not take any action on the notice dated 7.3.2025. Thereafter, within a period of five days on 12.3.2025, 69 members of Kshettra Pa