HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 34675 of 2025 Court No. - 33 HON'BLE ROHIT RANJAN AGARWAL, J. 1. This writ petition has been filed with the following prayer:- "1. issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus, commanding and directing the respondent no.3 to decide the Case No. T201817630504555/7/18 (Mohd. Shafique and Others Versus Sharafat Husain and Others) instituted U/s 144 of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006, pending before him, within specific period as fixed by this Hon'ble Court." 2. It is contended by learned counsel for the petitioner that declaratory suit filed under Section 144 of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 is pending consideration before respondent no. 3 since 2018. The sole prayer made in the writ petition is for expeditious disposal of the same. 3. As no useful purpose would be served in keeping the matter pending, the writ petition is being disposed of, at the admission stage, without calling for counter affidavit or issuing notice to private respondents, with a direction upon respondent no. 3 to decide the Case No. T201817630504555/7/18 (Mohd. Shafique and Others Versus Sharafat Husain and Others), in accordance with law, after hearing all affected parties, preferably within a period of six months from the date of production of certified copy of this order. 4. With the aforesaid directions, writ petition stands disposed of. 5. It is made clear that this Court has not adjudicated the matter on merits. October 6, 2025 V.S.Singh Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Gauri Shankar Yadav Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Pankaj Kumar Gupta (Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,J.) Sarafat Husain And 3 Others .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 9 Others .....Respondent(s) Digitally signed by :- VIDYA SAGAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad