Mohd. Shambeel v. State of U.P. Thru. Its Prin. Secy. Revenue Deptt. Lko. and 6 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Mohd. Shambeel v. State of U.P. (WRIT - C No. 737 of 2025, Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench, disposed 29.1.2025) — bhumidhari land; encroachment; Gaon Sabha; khadanza construction; directions that Gaon Sabha construction must not encroach bhumidhari land absent lawful acquisition or purchase; action against petitioner's encroachment only under U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 if a cause exists.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief; writ petition disposed of recording observations/directions that the Gaon Sabha must not encroach bhumidhari land without lawful acquisition or purchase, and that any proceedings against the petitioner's alleged encroachment may be initiated only if there is a cause. ¶10