WRIT - B No. 193 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - B No. - 193 of 2026 Chhote Lal .....Petitioner(s) Versus State Of U.P. And 25 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Markande Singh Yadav, Sajan Kumar Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Court No. - 54 HON'BLE DINESH PATHAK, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing Counsel for the State-respondents and perused the record. 2. The petitioner has assailed the order dated 30.10.2025 passed by Deputy Director of Consolidation, whereby restoration application filed by the respondent No. 3 was directed to be decided afresh on merits. 3. Perusal of the record reveals that, having been aggrieved by the order dated 24.05.2008 passed by Consolidation Officer, the respondent No. 3 had filed a restoration application dated 19.10.2015. The Consolidation Officer, vide order dated 30.12.2021, dismissed the restoration application. Being aggrieved thereby, the respondent No. 3 preferred a revision. The Deputy Director of Consolidation, vide order impugned dated 30.10.2025, allowed the revision and remitted the matter before the Consolidation Officer with a direction to decide the restoration application dated 19.10.2