VIPIN SANGHI, RAKESH THAPLIYAL
Hamza – Appellant
Versus
State of Uttarakhand – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Rakesh Thapliyal, J.
The present Public Interest Litigation has been preferred by the six petitioners, who are the residents of District Haridwar, with the following reliefs:-
(2) Issue a writ order or direction in the nature of Mandamus to Shift/Reconstruct Dharmik Sthal were demolished/removed at the name of violation of law in the compliance of G.O. Dated 17.05.2016.
(3) Issue a writ order or direction in the nature of Mandamus directing the respondents not to adopt any coercive measures against any Dharmik Sthal Without Opportunity of hearing to the Parties.
(4) Issue a writ order of direction before removal/demolish any dharmik Sthal Publish Public Notice in nationalized Paper.
(5) Issue a writ or direction in the nature of mandamus not to adopt any coercive measure against any Dharmik Sthal which is protected by G.O Dated 17.05.2016 till the pendency of PIL.”
2. The petitioners submit in paragraphs 5, 6, 9 and 10 that the alleged dharmik sthal is a religi
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