Mohd. Meraz v. State of U.P. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Mohd. Meraz v. State of U.P. and 3 Others, WRIT-C No. 40455 of 2025, High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, disposed of December 2, 2025 (Mahesh Chandra Tripathi, J. and Kunal Ravi Singh, J.). Tenant petitioner; threatened demolition of house; road widening, Varanasi; grievance and tenancy protection to be pursued through land owner/landlord; authority to consider representation and dispose in accordance with law. Followed order dated 01.12.2025 in WRIT-C No. 42185 of 2025 (Abdul Rasheed v. State of U.P. and 2 Others), which relied on coordinate Bench order dated 24.11.2025 in Writ C No. 40143 of 2025 (Mukhtar Ahmad v. State of U.P. and 2 others). Counsel: Manish Singh, Sushma Singh (petitioner); C.S.C. and Fuzail Ahmad Ansari, Standing Counsel (State respondents). No statute cited; no monetary amount; no impugned order; no dissent.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of in the same terms as the order dated 01.12.2025 in Abdul Rasheed (Supra), i.e., the petitioner is to approach the respondent authorities through his land owner/landlord with his grievance against the threatened demolition and for protection of his tenancy, and on such approach the authority will consider the representation and dispose of it in accordance with law.