HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW
SUBHASH VIDYARTHI
Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority Thru. Auth. Signatory Pramod Kumar – Appellant
Versus
State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Infrastructure and Industrial Dev. Lko. – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
SUBHASH VIDYARTHI, J.
1. Heard Shri Upendra Nath Mishra, Senior Advocate assisted by Shri Sachin Upadhyay, Advocate, the learned counsel for the petitioner, Shri Rahul Shukla, the learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State and Shri J.N. Mathur, Senior Advocate assisted by Shri Siddharth Nandwani, Advocate, the learned counsel for the respondent No.2.
2. By means of means of the instant writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India the petitioner-Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (hereinafter referred to as ‘GNIDA’) has challenged the validity of an order dated 19.10.2023, passed by the opposite party no.1 - the State Government, in Revision No.6430/77-4-23/01 Appeal/23, under Section 41(3) of U. P. Urban Development and Planning Act, 1973 (Annexure No.3 to the petition), order dated 29.05.2024, passed by the opposite party no.1 in Case No.2836/77-4- 24/01/Appeal/23, under Section 41(3) of U. P. Urban Development and Planning Act, 1973 (Annexure No.2 to the petition) and order dated 07.11.2024 (Annexure No.7 to the petition).
3. Briefly stated, the facts of the case are that in the year 2010 GNIDA had invited applications for all
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