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Uttar Pradesh Urban Planning and Development Act, 1973

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ZEESHAN AHMAD FAREEDversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS

Petitioner Zeeshan Ahmad Fareed filed a writ petition seeking to quash a show‑cause notice issued under Section 27(1) of the Uttar Pradesh Urban Planning and Development Act, 1973, and to restrain the demolition of Mustafa Masjid, invoking Supreme Court directions in In Re: Directions in the matter …

SHYAM BABBOO SHIVHAREversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS

The petitioner, Shyam Babboo Shivhare, filed a writ petition before the Allahabad High Court seeking relief against the State of U.P. and two others. Counsel for the petitioner requested that the petition be disposed of with liberty to file a revision under Section 41(3) of the Uttar Pradesh Urban …

TARACHANDversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 8 OTHERS

The petitioner filed a public interest litigation seeking a court direction to remove illegal encroachments on several revenue‑recorded plots in Village Sultanpur, Dadri Tehsil. The court noted that the Tehsildar had already initiated proceedings under Section 67 of the Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code, …

ZULFIQUAR HAIDER & ANR.versusSTATE OF UTTAR PRADESH & ORS.

2025 INSC 480Disposed off

The appellants' residential buildings in Prayagraj were demolished by the Prayagraj Development Authority (PDA) under Section 27 of the Uttar Pradesh Urban Planning and Development Act, 1973. The PDA issued a show‑cause notice on 18 December 2020 but merely affixed it without making genuine attempts …

MATHURA VRINDAVAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY & ANOTHERversusRAJESH SHARMA AND OTHERS

2023 INSC 448Disposed off

The Supreme Court heard a batch of appeals filed by the Mathura Vrindavan Development Authority, other development authorities and the State of Uttar Pradesh against several writ petitions that challenged demand notices for various fees levied by the authorities under the Uttar Pradesh Urban …

NEW OKHLA INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITYversusANAND SONBHADRA

2022 INSC 578Dismissed

The Supreme Court examined whether the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (NOIDA), as the lessor in a 90‑year lease of land for a residential project, could be treated as a financial creditor under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. The Court held that the lease does not qualify as a …

ITC LTD.versusSTATE OF UTTAR PRADESH & ORS.

2011 INSC 458Disposed off

The Supreme Court examined the cancellation of leases and allotments of commercial plots in Noida granted to hotel developers under the Uttar Pradesh Urban Planning and Development Act, 1973 and the Uttar Pradesh Industrial Area Development Act, 1976. It held that a lease governed by a statute can …

MEERUT DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITYversusASSOCIATION OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES & ANR.

2009 INSC 557Disposed off

The Meerut Development Authority (MDA) invited tenders for two parcels of land to be used for educational purposes, fixing a reserved price of Rs.690 per sq.m for 20,000 sq.m and Rs.500 per sq.m for 37,000 sq.m. The Association of Management Studies (AMS) bid below the reserved price for the …

MORADABAD DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITYversusSAURABH JAIN AND ORS.

2007 INSC 990Disposed off

The Moradabad Development Authority (MDA) appealed a High Court order that directed it to return surplus land to respondents Saurabh Jain and others and to pay compensation. The land had been declared surplus under the Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 in 1977, but a 1998 revision by the …

ALLAHABAD LADIES CLUBversusJITENDRA NATH SINGH AND ORS.

2007 INSC 320Disposed off

A public‑interest writ petition was filed in the Allahabad High Court alleging that the Company Bagh, a public park, had been converted into a lease‑hold property with illegal constructions in violation of the Uttar Pradesh Parks, Playgrounds and Open Spaces (Preservation and Regulation) Act, 1975 …

INDU SHEKHAR SINGH AND ORS.versusSTATE OF U.P. AND ORS.

2006 INSC 267Appeal(s) allowed

Four former employees of U.P. Jal Nigam were deputed to the Ghaziabad Development Authority. The State offered them permanent absorption into the Development Authority Centralised Service on the condition that their past service in Jal Nigam would not be counted for seniority and that they would …

GHAZIABAD DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ETC. ETC.versusUNION OF INDIA AND ANR.

2000 INSC 331

Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) advertised several schemes for allotment of developed plots, collected deposits from allottees, and then failed to deliver possession within a reasonable time. The aggrieved allottees obtained orders from the MRTP Commission, Consumer Forum and High Court …

STATE OF U.PversusNAND KUMAR AGGARWAL AND ORS.

1997 INSC 741Appeal(s) allowed

The State of Uttar Pradesh appealed against a High Court order that exempted a parcel of land in village Para, Lucknow, from the ceiling provisions of the Urban Land (Ceiling & Regulations) Act, 1976 on the ground that it was agricultural land. The land was entered as agricultural in revenue records …

STATE OF U.P. & ORS.versusMAHARAJA DHARMANDER PRASAD SINGH ETC

1989 INSC 16Case Partly allowed

The lessees of a Nazool lease applied to the Lucknow Development Authority for permission to construct a multi‑storeyed building, which was granted on 31 January 1985. The State Government later issued directions alleging violations of lease conditions and, after a show‑cause notice, cancelled the …

STATE OF UITAR PRADESH & ORS.versusRADHEY SHYAM NIGAM & ORS. ETC. ETC.

1989 INSC 7Dismissed

The State of Uttar Pradesh sought to acquire land for a market yard under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, issuing a Section 4 notification and a Section 6 declaration on the same day after the 1984 amendment. The landowners challenged the simultaneous issuance, arguing that the amendment to Section …