Rambharose Tomar v. State of U.P. and 25 Others
Public Interest Litigation – maintainability
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Division Bench, PIL No. 1018 of 2025 (Rambharose Tomar v. State of U.P. and 25 others), decided 18.7.2025. PIL seeking removal of 22 brick kilns dismissed at threshold: Pollution Control Board had already acted and further action was underway; averments sketchy; relief claimed apparently not available. Keywords: PIL dismissal, brick kiln, pollution control board, maintainability, sketchy averments, public interest litigation.
What did the court decide?
The Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board had already taken action against the illegal brick kilns and further action was underway, negating the need for the Court's intervention in the PIL. ¶7