WRIT - C No. 3256 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT – C No. - 3256 of 2026 Mukteshwar Mahadev Mukteshwari …..Petitioners(s) Durga Dharmarth Seva Samiti and another Versus State of U.P. and 3 Others …..Respondents(s) Counsel for Petitioners(s) : Trivikram Singh Counsel for Respondent(s) : Abhishek Kumar Yadav, C.S.C. Vineet Sankalp Reserved on 13.2.2026 Delivered on 20.2.2026 AFR Court No. - 4 HON’BLE NEERAJ TIWARI, J. HON’BLE GARIMA PRASHAD, J. (Per : Garima Prashad, J.) 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing Counsel for the State-respondents, and Sri Abhishek Kumar Yadav, learned counsel appearing for respondent no.3. 2. The present writ petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondent authorities to demolish the building owned by the petitioner/Mukteshwar Mahadev Mukteshwari Durga Dharmarth Seva Samiti, situated at Inglishialine, House No. S-21/71-A, Varanasi, which, according to the petitioner, is in a highly dilapidated condition and poses 2 Writ-C No.3256 of 2026 imminent danger to passers-by as well as to persons residing in the building and its neighborhood. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that respondent no.3– Nagar Nigam, Varanasi i