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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:83170 Court No. - 35 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 15945 of 2025 Petitioner :- Rajpal And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Alok Kumar Srivastava,Yogesh Kumar Counsel for Respondent :- Arun Kumar Pandey,C.S.C. Hon'ble Manish Kumar Nigam,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned Standing Counsel for the State and perused the record. 2. The instant writ petition has been filed for the following relief:
"a) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus directing the respondent no. 2- District Magistrate/ Collector, District Rampur to ensure necessary action for demarcation of boundaries of lands having Gata No. 139, measuring an area about 300 sq. yards, owned by the petitioner no. 1 and the Gata No. 96Ka, measuring an area about 200 sq. yards, owned by the petitioner no. 2. b) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus directing the respondent no. 2- District Magistrate/ Collector, District Rampur to ensure restoration of possession of the petitioners over their abadi lands having Gata No. 139, measuring an area about 300 sq. yards, owned by the petitioner no. 1 and the Gata No. 96Ka, measuring an area about 200 sq. yards, owned by the petitioner no. 2. c) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus directing the respondent no. 3- Sub Divisional Officer, Tanda, Rampur to decide the pending objection dated 13-01-2025, filed by the petitioners."
3. In pursuance to the previous order passed by this Court dated 03.05.2024 in Writ Petition No.4281 of 2024, a notice was issued on 10.01.2025 to which the petitioner has filed an objection on 13.01.2025 and the said objections are pending since then. The proceedings are pending before the respondent no.3 and has not yet been decided. He prayed that the same may be decided, expeditiously. 4. No useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending. 5.
Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the present petition stands disposed of finally with a direction to respondent No. 3 to consider and decide the aforementioned case, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a period of eight weeks from the date of production of a certified copy of this order after ensuring service upon all the opposite parties and giving opportunity of hearing to the parties
concerned as well as opportunity to lead evidence in support of their case and without granting unnecessary adjournments to either of the parties provided that there is no other legal impediment. Order Date :- 19.5.2025 Priya (Manish Kumar Nigam,J.) Digitally signed by :- PRIYA KUSHWAHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad