PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 3253 of 2025 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 3253 of 2025 Hariom Nagar .....Petitioner(s) Versus State of U.P. and 5 others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Ashwani Kumar Mishra Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Vineet Pandey Chief Justice's Court HON'BLE ARUN BHANSALI, CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE KSHITIJ SHAILENDRA, J. 1. This petition, purportedly in public interest, has been filed by the petitioner alleging illegal encroachment over Arazi No. 23/1, area 0.202 hectare, Arazi no. 23/2, area 7.729 hectare and Arazi no. 23/3, area 4.594 hectare, Khata Khewat no. 47/1 situated at Mauja - Jhansi, Civil Lines, Jhansi. 2. Submission has been made that the land in question is registered in the name of temple, however, the same is in possession of encroachers and the decree from the civil court in this regard has been obtained by suppression of material fact and therefore, the respondents may be directed to take steps for removing the encroachers from the land in question. 3. A perusal of the record indicates that the suit was filed in the year 2008 and was decided in the year 2017, claim made is that the land belongs to the temple and it is not t