Allahabad High Court
WPIL/2393/2026 of AMARENDRA SINGH Vs STATE OF U.P. AND 9 OTHERS on 6 October 2026
JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 2393 of 2026 Court No. - 51 HON'BLE ARUN KUMAR, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the respondents State. Sri Azad Rai, Advocate, has accepted notice on behalf of Gaon Sabha. 2. The
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 2393 of 2026
Court No. - 51
HON'BLE ARUN KUMAR, J.
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1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the respondents State. Sri Azad Rai, Advocate, has accepted notice on behalf of Gaon Sabha.
2. The present petition has been filed seeking following relief:- "i-issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent authorities to evict the respondent no. 7 to 10 from Gram Sabha Lands which are recorded as Gata no. 500, 501, 502, 497, 496, 65 situated at Village Udahin Khurd, Pargana Koda, Tehsil Sirathu, District Kaushambi which have been illegally encroached by them."
3. Learned Standing Counsel has raised a preliminary objection that petitioner has an alternative remedy to approach appropriate authority by moving an application under Section 67 of the Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code, 2006, in view of the Division Bench judgment of this Court in the case of Amaruddin Ansari Vs. State of U.P. and 5 others, passed in Public Interest Litigation (PIL) No.655 of 2026, decided on 18.03.2026, upholding the Coordinate Bench decision of this Court in the case of Kanhaiya Lal Vs. State of U.P. and others reported in 2023 (12) ADJ
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4. Since the petitioner has an alternative remedy, this Court is not inclined to entertain the instant petition.
5. In case, the petitioner moves an application under Section 67 of Uttar Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Kamlesh Kumar Mishra Counsel for Respondent(s) : Azad Rai, C.S.C. Amarendra Singh .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 9 Others .....Respondent(s)
Pradesh Revenue Code, 2006, before appropriate authority, the same shall be decided after hearing all the concerned parties, in accordance with law.
6. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. October 7, 2026 Anil WPIL No. 2393 of 2026 2 (Arun Kumar,J.) Digitally signed by :- ANIL KUMAR PATEL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad