Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:17234 Court No. - 7 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 1644 of 2025 Petitioner :- Rakesh Narayan Mishra Respondent :- Deputy Director Of Consolidation, Pratapgarh And Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Sachin Tiwari Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Saurabh Lavania,J. Heard Sri Sachin Tiwari, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Yogesh Kumar Awasthi, learned Stage counsel. In view of order proposed to be passed, issuance of notice to the private- respondent(s) is hereby dispensed with. The instant petition has been preferred seeking following main relief(s):- "Wherefore, it is most respectfully prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to direct the respondent No.1, restoration to decide the application for dated 1.10.2018, numbered as 139/Restoration and further be direct to decide the Revision No.179/2015-16, Computerized Case No. R-2015530257000056, Rakesh Narayan Mishra versus Harikesh Narayan Mishra, filed by petitioner under section 48(3) of Consolidation of Holding Act, within specific period of time in accordance with law." Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, period of pendency of the restoration application in issue dated 01.10.2018, this Court is of the view that no fruitful purpose will be served in keeping this petition pending. Accordingly, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent No.1/Deputy Director of Consolidation, District- Pratapgarh to consider and decide the restoration application in issue dated 01.10.2018 most expeditiously after affording full opportunity of hearing to the parties to the litigation and without granting unnecessary adjournment to either party preferably within a period of three months from the next date fixed in the case. It is made clear that the Court has not examined the case of either party on merits and the Authority concerned shall be free to decide the matter strictly in accordance with law. With the aforesaid, the petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 26.3.2025 Arun/- Digitally signed by :- ARUN KUMAR GANGWAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench