Amar Nath Tiwari and Another v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Home Affairs Lko. and 7 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition (WRIT-C No. 2194 of 2025, Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench, decided 26.3.2025) concerning locking of premises by Tehsildar Sri Dhirendra Kumar vide order dated 04.09.2024 despite pendency of Regular Suit No.242 of 2024 (Amarnath v. Rajnish and Others) and a subsisting temporary injunction in favour of petitioners Amar Nath Tiwari and another; keys reportedly given to Shiv Kanti Devi; lock continuing on shops per serving Tehsildar Sri Pankaj Kumar; affidavits sought from official opposite parties; objections invited to Sharad Pathak's impleadment-cum-dismissal application; Civil Judge (Senior Division), Pratapgarh to decide temporary injunction within six weeks; Senior Registrar to communicate order; counsel Girish Chandra Sinha for petitioners, C.S.C. for State; next date 12.05.2025.
What did the court decide?
Interim order: affidavits to be filed by the retired Tehsildar and other official opposite parties before the next date; objections to the impleadment application permitted; Civil Judge (Senior Division), Pratapgarh directed to finally decide the temporary injunction application in Regular Suit No.242 of 2024 within six weeks of receipt of the certified copy; Senior Registrar to communicate the order to the court below; case listed for 12.05.2025.