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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:17247 Court No. - 7 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 1656 of 2025 Petitioner :- Mahadev Respondent :- Ramu And Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Suresh Chand Rathour Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Dilip Kumar Pandey Hon'ble Saurabh Lavania,J. Heard learned counsel for the parties. 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 kindly be pleased to direct the opp. party no. 24 1.e. Sub Divisional officer, Tehsil Hardoi, Distt. Hardoi, to accept/ entertain the case under section 24 of U.P. Revenue code 2006, relating to land gata no.335/2, area 0.6230 hect. situated in village Bhithadan, pargana Gopamau, Tehsil & Distt. Hardoi, Mahadev vs, Ramu & others, vide computerized application no, T202510330103486, dated 28.2.2025, after registering the suit/case expeditiously within the stipulated time as provided by this Hon'ble court in the interest of justice." Based upon the instructions placed before this Court today, which are taken on record, learned State counsel says that the case of the petitioner has been entertained and registered and the same would be decided within the reasonable time as specified in the statute. Taking note of the aforesaid, the instant petition is disposed of with a direction to the Authority concerned to conclude the proceedings of the case, quoted above in prayer clause, within a period of three months after affording full opportunity of hearing to the parties to the litigation and without granting unnecessary adjournment to either party, if possible and if there is no other legal impediment in this regard, as according to Section 24(3) of the U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 read with U.P. Revenue Code Rules, 2016, the demarcation proceedings, being summary in nature, should preferably be decided within a period of three months. 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