# PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 34601 of 2019 at Lucknow

Court: Allahabad High Court
Date: 2026-02-20
Citation: PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 34601 of 2019 at Lucknow
Petitioner: PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 34601 of 2019 at Lucknow
Respondent: Unknown

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 34601 of 2019 Kunwar Sahishnu Singh .....Petitioner(s) Versus U.O.I.Thru.Addl.Prin.Chief Conservator Of Forests And Anr. .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Priyanka Singh Counsel for Respondent(s) : A.S.G. Court No. - 1 HON'BLE RAJAN ROY, J. HON'BLE MANISH KUMAR, J. Neither the petitioner nor counsel for Union of India is present. The present petition has been filed seeking following relief:- "A) Issue a writ of mandamus or any other writ, order or direction in the nature thereof to implement the mandate of CITES by taking appropriate steps in this regard; and B) Issue a writ of mandamus or any other writ, order or direction in the nature thereof to take appropriate steps for regulating domestictrade and keeping of exotic species/pets including creation of a database of present exotic pets; and C) Issue a writ or mandamus or any other writ, order or direction in the nature thereof prohibiting the Respondents from taking any coercive steps against exotic pets or their owners/keepers until law regulating exotic animals is made by the competent authorities; and " Let the petitioner approac

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