Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:21119-DB Court No. - 42 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 1708 of 2025 Petitioner :- Lokesh Alias Babloo And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Surendra Singh Counsel for Respondent :- G.A.,Rajesh Kumar Srivastava Hon'ble Mahesh Chandra Tripathi,J. Hon'ble Vipin Chandra Dixit,J. 1. Heard Shri Surendra Singh, learned counsel for the petitioners, Sri G.P. Singh, learned AGA for State respondents and Sri Rajesh Kumar Srivastava, learned counsel appearing for the informant. 2. The instant writ petition has been preferred for following relief:- "(i) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to release the applicants/petitioners in Session Trial No. 55 of 2004(State vs. Lokesh and another) arising out of Case Crime no. 20 of 2004, under section 364, 302, 201 IPC, Police Station M.M. Gate, District- Agra." 3. Learned counsel for the petitioners states that petitioners have already undergone incarceration of more than 20 years. The custody certificates are also appended collectively as Annexure-1 to the writ petition. He submits that the petitioners have moved several representations for their premature release but the same has not been adhered to as yet. 4. After arguing for some time, learned counsel for the petitioners has confined his prayer for a direction to competent authority to decide the representation of the petitioners moved in this regard expeditiously. 5. Learned AGA fairly states that in case any such application is pending consideration, the same shall be decided as per relevant Government Orders expeditiously. 6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on merits of the issue, the instant writ petition stands disposed of with observation that in case the petitioners move fresh representation ventilating their grievances before the Principal Secretary, Prison Administration and Reform Services, Agra within ten days, the same shall be considered and decided in accordance with law and as per the relevant Government Orders expeditiously and preferably within two months from the date of production of certified copy of this order. Order Date :- 13.2.2025/P.P. Digitally signed by :- POONAM PATEL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad