PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 3 -- The Allahabad high court has restrained the entry and parking of any vehicle in Chandra Shekhar Azad Park, which is also known as Company Bagh at Prayagraj. The court also directed that no construction activities whether temporary or permanent will be carried out in the park without leave of this court.

The bench comprising Justice Ajit Kumar and Justice Garima Prasad further directed the concerned authority of Azad Park to ensure that the jogger's track inside the park remains absolutely maintained and hindrance-free.

The order was passed after hearing a petition filed by Bhupendra Pandey who moved the court against the construction of a new museum gate in Chandra Shekhar Azad Park, alleging that such construction ...