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2025 DAILYLAW 138150 (ALL)

RAM KISHORE v. TEHSILDAR, TEHSIL BIKAPUR, DISTRICT AYODHYA AND ANOTHER

A227/2618/2025 · 2025-05-06

Saurabh Lavania

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:26111 Court No. - 7 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 2618 of 2025 Petitioner :- Ram Kishore Respondent :- Tehsildar, Tehsil Bikapur, District Ayodhya And Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Shobh Nath Pandey Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Saurabh Lavania,J. At the very outset, learned counsel for the petitioner says that some necessary parties are left to be impleaded in this petition, as such, he may be permitted to implead the same during the course of the day. The prayer aforesaid is acceded, as the same has not been opposed. In view of above, learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to implead the aforesaid parties in the memo of this petition during the course of the day. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned State 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):- "(i) Direct the Opposite Party No.1 to decide case no. T2015042303617, under section 34 of U.P. Land Revenue Code 2006 'Ram Narayan and others vs Shitla Prasad' 'pending before the Opposite Party No.1, expeditiously within time stipulated by this Hon'ble High Court." Considering the fact that the case in issue relates to mutation and as per statutory provisions, the mutation proceedings, being summary in nature, ought to have been decided expeditiously, however, in the instant case, the proceedings for mutation are pending since 2015, this Court is of the view that no gainful purpose will be served in keeping the present petition pending. In view of above, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent No.1/Tehsildar, Tehsil Bikapur, District Ayodhya to consider and decide the Mutation Case No. T2015042303617 (Ram Narayan and others vs Shitla Prasad) 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, if there is no other legal impediment in this regard. 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 :- 6.5.2025 Arun/- Digitally signed by :- ARUN KUMAR GANGWAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench