In the case of Hinch Lal Tiwari (supra) an issue relating to an encroachment over the public lands and official apathy in vacating such encroachment was posed to the Supreme Court.
7. So far as the present writ petition is concerned, we grant liberty to the petitioner to approach respondents no. 2 and 3 again with a certified copy of this order. The concerned respondents shall get appropriate inquiry made and take required action to protect public ponds as per law laid down by the Apex Court, expeditiously.