JUDGMENT

Dated this the 13^th day of February, 2026 The petitioner, who is a senior citizen and who claims to be suffering from old age diseases has approached this Court seeking the following reliefs:

“i) To issue writ in the nature of Mandamus or such other writ, order or direction directing the 2^nd and 3^rd respondents to fill the pits digged near to petitioner’s house for waste dumping.

ii) To direct the 4^th respondent: to prevent the 5^th respondent from dumping waste to the pits digged near to petitioner’s property.

iii) To direct the 4^th respondent to initiate action against the 5^th and 6^th respondents for causing improper waste disposal methods and causing environmental pollution and health hazards to nearby residents.

iv) To issue such other writ or pass such other order as this Hon’ble Court deems fit in the interest of justice and equity.”

2. The contention of the petitioner is th