PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 17675 of 2020 at Lucknow

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 17675 of 2020 Ram Prasad .....Petitioner(s) Versus State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Revenue Lko. And Ors. .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Sheikh Mohammad Ali, Nishi Chaudhary, Rinku Kumar Verma, Shreya Chaudhary Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Gopesh Tripathi, Tej Singh Court No. - 1 HON'BLE RAJAN ROY, J. HON'BLE RAJEEV BHARTI, J. 1. Heard. 2. This is a petition in public interest. The allegation is that the land in question was recorded as forest land, but was illegally entered/recorded in the name of private opposite party. The proceedings for correction of the records pertaining to the land in question were initiated by the State Authorities on 08.11.2023 which are still pending. 3. We do not appreciate pendency of such proceedings for so long. Let the same be concluded positively within two months unless there is any legal impediment. In the event the proceedings are not concluded within two months or no legal impediment is shown, the same would be intimated to the petitioner and he shall be at liberty to file a fresh petition. 4. Shri Pratyush Srivastava, learned Standing Cou