PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 445 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 445 of 2026 Shatendra Kumar Singh .....Petitioner(s) Versus State Of U.P. And 6 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Bashisth Narain Pandey Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Pankaj Kumar Gupta, Ravindra Prakash Srivastava Court No. - 55 HON'BLE ARUN KUMAR, J. 1. When the case was taken up as fresh case on 12th March, 2026, the following order was passed:- "1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. R.C. Srivastava, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State-respondents. 2. The instant public interest litigation has been filed for the following relief:- "a) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding and direct the respondent authorities to remove the illegal encroachment from the private respondent and restore the Khasra No. 52 area 0.0480 hectare, Khasra No.56 area 0.0410 hectare, Khasra No.58 area 0.0720 hectare, Khasra No.51 area 0.1780 hectare and Khasra No. 54 area 0.0610 hectare situated at revenue village Badhya, Tappa Atroh, Pargana Basti West, District-Basti, in its original shape which is recorded as Garha and Banjar in the revenue r