Sheoraj Singh v. State of U.P. and 4 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Sheoraj Singh v. State of U.P. and 4 Others, WRIT - C No. 37079 of 2025, Allahabad High Court, decided 13 November 2025 by Prakash Padia, J. Petition sought a direction to the Principal Secretary/Revisional Authority (Department of Infrastructure and Industrial Development, Civil Secretariate, Lucknow) to decide a representation dated 24.06.2025 made under Section 41(3), U.P. Urban Planning and Development Act 1973, read with Section 12, U.P. Industrial Area Development Act 1976, on which no final decision had been taken. Petition disposed of with a mandate to decide within six months without unnecessary adjournments. Keywords: pending representation, revisional authority, expeditious disposal, six-month timeline, urban planning, industrial area development.
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondent no.1 (Principal Secretary, Urban Planning and Development Department, U.P., Lucknow) to decide the petitioner's representation dated 24.06.2025 strictly in accordance with law, most expeditiously and preferably within six months, without granting unnecessary adjournments unless there is no legal impediment.