Sushil Prakash Trivedi v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Housing and Urban Planning Lko. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Pending writ petition (WRIT - C No. 12786 of 2025) before the Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench (Division Bench: Sangeeta Chandra, J. and Amitabh Kumar Rai, J.; order dated January 8, 2026). Petitioner Sushil Prakash Trivedi challenges, by certiorari, orders dated 06.11.2024 and 19.03.2025 of the Unnao-Shuklaganj Development Authority (respondent No.2) demanding charges for non-construction over land and conversion of land to freehold, contending they violate Section 18 (4-A) of the Uttar Pradesh Urban Planning and Development Act, 1973. Respondent No.1 is the State of U.P. through Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Planning. Counter affidavit directed within three weeks; next listing 29.01.2026. No merits adjudication, no cases cited, no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
No final relief; petition pending. Interim directions only: respondent No.2 to file counter affidavit within three weeks; matter listed on 29.01.2026.