Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:45863 Court No. - 7 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 4676 of 2025 Petitioner :- Aleem Respondent :- Commissioner Ayodhya Mandal Ayodhya And Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Ram Karan Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Jaspreet Singh,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner. Notice on behalf of the respondents has been accepted by the office of the Chief Standing Counsel. By means of the instant petition, the petitioner seeks expeditious disposal of Appeal No. 00152/2020, Computerized Case No. C202004000-00152 under Section 18 of the Arms Act, 1959 pending before the respondent No.1. It is submitted that though a large number of dates have been fixed, however, for the reasons beyond control, the aforesaid case has not yet been decided. Learned standing counsel submits that he has no objection in case an expedite order is passed. Considering the facts and circumstances, this Court is of the opinion that no gainful purpose will be served in keeping the aforesaid petition pending rather ends of justice can be served by directing the respondent No. 1 to consider and decide the pending Appeal No. 00152/2020, Computerized Case No. C202004000-00152 most expeditiously, affording full opportunity of hearing to the parties, but without granting any unnecessary adjournment to either of the parties preferably within a period of six months from the date a certified copy of this order is placed before the Court concerned. It is made clear that the Court has not examined the case of either of the parties on merits and the Court concerned shall consider and decide the case of the petitioner strictly in accordance with law. With the aforesaid, the petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 5.8.2025 kanhaiya Digitally signed by :- KANHAIYA KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench