WRIT - C No. 13041 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 13041 of 2026 Sheo Shanker Prasad And Another .....Petitioner(s) Versus Union Of India And 3 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Anil Kumar, Wasim Alam Counsel for Respondent(s) : A.S.G.I., C.S.C., Vaibhav Tripathi Court No. - 21 HON'BLE MAHESH CHANDRA TRIPATHI, J. HON'BLE KUNAL RAVI SINGH, J. 1. Heard Shri Wasim Alam, learned counsel for the petitioners, Shri Devesh Vikram, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State- respondents, Shri Vaibhav Tripathi, learned counsel for the respondent - Union of India. 2. The instant writ petition has been preferred praying inter alia for the following relief: "i) A writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondent no.2 either to redetermine the valuation of the petitioner's land on the basis of true Market Value prevailing at the time of acquisition of the land as well as on the basis of Circle Rate of the Area concern as also on the basis of exemplar of the Sale Deeds of the preceding three years of the Land Acquisition under the Provisions of the Act, 1956. ii) A writ order, or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the respo