Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:33617 Court No. - 7 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 3709 of 2025 Petitioner :- Brahamadeen Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Revenue U.P. Lko. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Bipin Kumar Tiwari,Ashish Kumar Upadhyay Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Saurabh Lavania,J. 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):- "To direct the opposite party no. 2 to decide the Case No. 151/202554042345010339 filed by the Petitioner in under section 12 of Uttar Pradesh Consolidation Act, Brahmadeen versus Ram Padarath) within stipulated time, which is pending before the Consolidation Officer (respondent no.2). Contained as ANNEXTURE NO.1 to this petition." It is submitted that for the reasons beyond control of the petitioner, the case, in issue, has not been decided and on account of pendency of the same, the petitioner, who is aged about 80 years, is suffering great hardship and mental agony. In these circumstances, indulgence of this Court is required in the matter. The prayer is to expedite the proceedings of pending case. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, 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.2/Consolidation Officer, Ayodhya to consider and decide the case in issue, indicated in prayer clause of this petition, quoted above, 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 six 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 :- 30.5.2025 Arun/- Digitally signed by :- ARUN KUMAR GANGWAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench