Kanpur, Feb 25 (IANS) A five-year-old student from Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur has filed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking the removal of a liquor shop near his school.
The petitioner, a student of a private school in the Azad Nagar of Kanpur, in his petition, has alleged that there is a liquor shop near his school and often people create a nuisance there after consuming alcohol.
The court has asked the state government counsel to seek a response from the authorities as to why the licence of the liquor shop in Kanpur was being renewed even after the school came into existence in the vicinity.
A division bench comprising Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta and Justice Kshitij Shailendra directed to list the PIL on March 13 for the next hearing.
–IANS
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