Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:116080 Court No. - 34 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 36597 of 2024 Petitioner :- Smt Usha Devi Respondent :- State Of Up And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Pavan Kumar Kushwaha,Saurabh Shukla,Subedar Mishra Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Sher Bahadur Singh Hon'ble Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,J. 1. This writ petition has been filed with the following prayer; "Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus commanding the respondent no.2/District Magistrate, Bareilly to consider and decide the representation of petitioner dated. 28.06.2023 by passing a reasoned and speaking order in accordance with law (Annexure No.1 to the writ petition)." 2. It is contended that an application dated 28.6.2023 is pending consideration before the respondent No. 2. 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 or issuing notice to the private respondents, the writ petition is being disposed of, at the admission stage, without calling for counter affidavit, with a direction upon respondent No.2 to decide the application dated 28.6.2023 moved by petitioner, in accordance with law, after hearing all affected parties, preferably within a period of three months from the date of production of certified copy of this order. 4. With the aforesaid direction, present writ petition stands disposed of. 5. It is made clear that this Court has not adjudicated the case on merit. Order Date :- 17.7.2025 Shekhar Digitally signed by :- SHASHI SHEKHAR PANDEY High Court of Judicature at Allahabad