PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 149 of 2026 at Lucknow

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 149 of 2026 Ramu .....Petitioner(s) Versus State Of U.P. Thru. Its Prin. Secy. Revenue Deptt. Lko. And 14 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Vinod Kumar, Anita Yadav, Prabhakar Pandey Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Atul Kumar Singh, Dilip Kumar Pandey Court No. - 17 HON'BLE SUBHASH VIDYARTHI, J. 1. Case called out. No body is present to press the writ petition and no request for adjournment has been made. Therefore, the Court proceeds to examine the merits of the case by perusal of record with the assistance of Sri Vikas Rai, the learned Standing Counsel for the State of U.P. and Dilip Kumar Pandey, the learned Standing Counsel for gaon sabha and Sri Atul Kumar Singh, the learned counsel for the opposite parties no. 6 to 15 who has filed his vakalatnama and short counter affidavit which are taken on record. 2. By means of the instant petition filed in public interest, the petitioner has sought issuance of a direction for removal of encroachment from the land bearing gata no. 185 measuring 0.0760 hectare situated at Village Kundrauli Sadikpur, Pargana and Tehsil Bilgram, Dist