Mohammad Anees v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Addl. Chief Secy. Revenue Lko. and 4 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
PIL dismissed; not entertainable during pendency of pending civil suit for permanent injunction; annual Urs Mubarak ceremony; Bengali Shah Warsi Mazar; Sarwanpur, Pargana Pahadapur, Tehsil Colonelganj, District Gonda; permission holder Siraz; Civil Judge (Junior Division), Gonda; parallel civil proceedings bar public interest litigation; Mohammad Anees v. State of U.P.; Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench; Division Bench (Arun Bhansali, CJ; Jaspreet Singh, J.); decided 17.3.2025; Neutral Citation 2025:AHC-LKO:15586-DB.
What did the court decide?
Filing of the present Public Interest Litigation during the pendency of the suit before the competent civil court cannot be countenanced. ¶8