PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 1117 of 2025 at Lucknow

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 1117 of 2025 Harnam .....Petitioner(s) Versus State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Revenue Deptt. Lko. And 6 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Anil Kumar Nishad, Pooja Rayakwar Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Dilip Kumar Pandey Court No. - 17 HON'BLE SUBHASH VIDYARTHI, J. 1. Heard Ms. Pooja Rayakwar, the learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri Pradeep Kumar Pandey, the learned Standing Counsel for the State of U.P. and Sri Mohan Singh, the learned counsel for the Gaon Sabha. 2. By means of the instant petition purportedly filed in public interest, the petitioner has sought a direction for removal of encroachment harijan abadi land bearing Gata No. 1882 measuring 0.35 hectare situated at Village Makkaganj, Tehsil Gola Gokran, District Lakhimpur Kheri. 3. Learned Standing Counsel has opposed the writ petition on the basis of written instructions provided by the Sub Divisional Magistrate, Golagokaran Nath, District Kheri as per which a civil suit is pending regarding the alleged encroachment on abadi land in which the petitioner himself is a party. Proceedings before the aforesaid c