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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT

JODHPUR

S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 9161/2026

Mahesh Yadav S/o Brijlal Yadav, Aged About 40 Years, House No.

2, Ambey Vihar, Ganganagar, District Sri Ganganagar

(Rajasthan).

----Petitioner

Versus

1. The State Of Rajasthan, Through The Chief Secretary,

Government Of Rajasthan, Jaipur (Rajasthan).

2. The District Collector, District Sri Ganganagar

(Rajasthan).

3. The Chairman, Urban Improvement Trust, Sri Ganganagar

(Rajasthan).

4. The Secretary, Urban Improvement Trust, Sri Ganganagar

(Rajasthan).

5. The Tehsildar (Revenue), Sri Ganganagar (Rajasthan).

----Respondents

For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Trilok Joshi.

Mr. Yogendra Chouhan.

For Respondent(s) :

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MUKESH RAJPUROHIT

Order

14/05/2026

It is submitted that various persons have allegedly

encroached upon portions of the public road situated at Chak 6-E

Choti, Tehsil and District Sri Ganganagar, thereby substantially

narrowing and obstructing the thoroughfare and causing serious

inconvenience to the residents as well as the public at large. It is

further submitted that despite representations submitted by the

petitioner along with other residents before the concerned

authorities on 20.02.2026 and thereafter before the Chairman,

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Urban Improvement Trust, Sri Ganganagar, i.e., the District

Collector, Sri Ganganagar on 25.02.2026, no effective action has

been taken till date.

Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that the

Land Acquisition Officer, Urban Improvement Trust, Sri

Ganganagar, vide communication dated 08.04.2026 addressed to

the Tehsildar, Revenue, Sri Ganganagar, observed that

unauthorized non-agricultural activities were being carried out

upon agricultural land situated on both sides of the Master Plan

Road. It is also submitted that pursuant thereto, notices were

issued by the Secretary, Urban Improvement Trust, Sri

Ganganagar to the alleged encroachers stating therein that upon

spot inspection, constructions beyond the permissible size of plots

over land reserved for public way were found, and the encroachers

were directed to remove the same.

At the outset, learned counsel for the petitioner makes a

limited submission that the petitioner maybe granted liberty to file

a fresh comprehensive representation before the respondent-

authorities and they maybe directed to consider and decide the

same expeditiously.

In view of the limited submission made by learned counsel

for the petitioner, and without expressing any opinion on the

merits of the case, the present writ petition is disposed of with

liberty to the petitioner to submit a fresh representation before

respondent No.3 within a period of two weeks from today along

with all relevant documents.

In case such representation is submitted within the aforesaid

period, the respondent-authorities shall consider and decide the

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same strictly in accordance with law by passing a speaking and

reasoned order, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a

period of four weeks from the date of submission of the

representation along with a certified copy of this order.

It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any

opinion on the merits of the controversy, and all contentions of the

parties are kept open.

Stay petition and all pending applications, if any, also stand

disposed of.

(MUKESH RAJPUROHIT),J

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