VINOD KUMAR AND 4 OTHERSversusSTATE OF UTTAR PRADESH AND 4 OTHERS

         HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                       WRIT - C No. - 17513 of 2026

Vinod Kumar And 4 Others
                                                          .....Petitioner(s)
                                  Versus

State Of Uttar Pradesh And 4 Others
                                                        .....Respondent(s)

Counsel for Petitioner(s)      : Manoj Kumar Singh, Nitish Kumar
                                 Singh
Counsel for Respondent(s)      : C.S.C., Dinesh Kumar Singh, Ishan
                                 Deo Giri

Court No. - 21
            HON'BLE MAHESH CHANDRA TRIPATHI, J.
            HON'BLE KUNAL RAVI SINGH, J.




1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, Shri Ambrish Shukla, learned
Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State-respondents, Shri Ishan
Deo Giri, learned counsel for the respondent - Yamuna Expressway
Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) and Shri Dinesh Kumar Singh,
learned counsel for respondent - National Highways Authority of India
(NHAI).

2. The instant writ petition has been filed praying inter alia for the
following relief:

     "I. Issue a Writ, order or direction in nature of mandamus
     commanding and directing to the respondents to insure the
     payment of compensation of the acquire land i.e. Khasra/Gata
     no.-67, Area-0.2165 hec. situated at Village Bichpuri,
     Kajrauthi, Pargana- Sadabad, Tehsil-Sadabad, District-
     Hathras at earliest, as expeditiously as possible preferably
     with in stipulated time period.

     II.Issue a Writ order or direction in the nature of mandamus,
     commanding and directing the respondent no. 4 to decide the
     representation dated 10.12.2025 for the payment of
     compensation along with the interest on the date of payment.
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                                          III. issue any other suitable writ, order or direction as this
                                          Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper under the present facts
                                          and circumstances of the case; and

                                          IV. Award costs of the writ petition to the petitioner."

                                    3. In pith and substance, the petitioner is praying that his
                                    application/representation dated 10.12.2025 be considered and decided in
                                    accordance with law, by the respondent No.4 - District Magistrate,
                                    Hathras.

                                    4. Learned counsels for the respondents have no objection to the aforesaid
                                    request made by learned counsel for the petitioners regarding expeditious
                                    disposal of the petitioners' representation.

                                    5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the relief
                                    prayed for, without adverting to the merits of the case, and with the
                                    consent of the parties, we dispose of with a direction to the respondent
                                    No.4 to consider the aforesaid application/ representation of the
                                    petitioners and pass appropriate order, strictly in accordance with law,
                                    within six weeks from the date of production of a certified copy of this
                                    order, but certainly after giving audience to all the stake holders in the
                                    matter.




                                                       (Kunal Ravi Singh,J.) (Mahesh Chandra Tripathi,J.)
                                    May 5, 2026
                                    NLY




Digitally signed by :-
NAND LAL YADAV
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad