HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW WRIT - C No. - 8601 of 2025 Court No. - 2 HON'BLE MRS. SANGEETA CHANDRA, J. HON'BLE BRIJ RAJ SINGH, J. 1. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and Shri Shishir Jain, who appears on behalf of the State-respondents. 2. This petition has been filed by the petitioners for the following main prayer:- "[i] Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus thereby commanding and directing the opposite parties to make payment of security amount of Rs.6,00,000/- (Rupees Six Lacs) which has been withheld by the opposite parties with regard to material supplied by the petitioner for Sewer work at Engineering College, Ambedkar Nagar, in the interest of justice." 3. The counsel for the petitioners says that the petitioners had executed work allotted to the Firm on 25.2.2011 and supplied the material for sewer work at Engineering College, Ambedkar Nagar. However, despite several Representations being made to the Opposite party nos.3 and 4, the Security amount has not been released. The last such Representation made by the petitioners was on 19.05.2025 through registered post. A copy of the said Representation has been filed as Annexure to the petition. 4. This writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the Respondent no.3- Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Vyas Narayan Shukla, Shailesh Kumari Counsel for Respondent(s) : Shishir Jain M/S Nitika Enterprises Govt. Contractor Thru. Proprietor Akash Jain And Another .....Petitioner(s) U.P. Rajkiya Nirman Nigam Ltd. Thru. Its Chairman And 2 Others .....Respondent(s) The Project Manager, U.P.R.N.N. Ltd., Ambedkar Nagar, to decide the Representation of the petitioners, in accordance with law, by a reasoned and speaking order within a period of four weeks' from the date a certified copy of this order is produced before him. September 3, 2025 Sachin WRIC No. 8601 of 2025 2 (Brij Raj Singh,J.) (Mrs. Sangeeta Chandra,J.) Digitally signed by :- SACHIN MEHROTRA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench