Gram Panchayat Bardari Thru.Its Pradhan v. State of U.P. Thru. Its Prin. Secy. Deptt. of Panchayat Raj U.P. Lko. and 7 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: cremation ground development; Government Order eligibility criteria; minimum land 0.175 hectares; Gram Panchayat selection; impleadment of respondents; counter affidavit; supplementary counter affidavit; Paragraph 23 writ petition; Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Department; Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench; interim directions; WRIT - C No. 5549 of 2025; listed 27.05.2026.
What did the court decide?
Interim directions only: impleadment of Gram Panchayats Para Khandauli, Ranipur, Sultanpur and Jyori as respondents; notice to newly added respondents with Dasti service through petitioner's counsel; State permitted to file supplementary counter affidavit within two weeks and rejoinder, if any, within three days thereafter; case listed on 27.05.2026 as fresh. No final merits determination made. ¶21