In re: Removal of Periyar statue near Arulmigu Brahmapureeswarar Temple

In re: Traffic management and infrastructure in Indore

The Madhya Pradesh High Court is reviewing a petition regarding traffic management in Indore, focusing on 64 unlinked signals and parking shortages. As reported on 30 October 2026, the court has constituted a seven-member committee, led by Additional Advocate General Rahul Sethi, to suggest system improvements and inter-agency coordination. This follows earlier directives on 28 October 2026 mandating the deployment of four traffic officers at major intersections, with a follow-up hearing scheduled for 30 November 2026.

In re: Establishment of Water Treatment Plants in Lucknow

In a public interest litigation regarding the establishment of five water treatment plants in Lucknow, the Allahabad High Court directed the Uttar Pradesh government to expedite land allotment and financial approvals. Following a hearing on 28 October 2026, a division bench comprising Justice Rajan Roy and Justice Manjive Shukla ordered the government to show tangible progress on these essential projects within one month, as reported on 31 October 2026.

Shopkeepers of Ayodhya vs State of Uttar Pradesh

The Allahabad High Court is hearing a petition regarding the eviction of shopkeepers in Ayodhya for a super-speciality hospital project. The court has expressed concern over the lack of rehabilitation and compensation for those affected. As reported on 30 October 2026, the court summoned the Executive Officer and the Chairman of the Ayodhya municipal body to appear in person for the matter.