Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:22284 Court No. - 9 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 1511 of 2025 Petitioner :- Pramod Kesari Respondent :- Project Director Nhai National Highway And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ishan Deo Giri,Sarvesh Pandey Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Mahendra Pratap Hon'ble Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,J. 1. This writ petition has been filed with the following prayer:- "I. Issue a direction, to the Learned Court of Civil District Judge Mirzapur, District Mirzapur to expedite the proceeding of Arbitration Case no.34 of 2022 (Pramod Kesari Vs. Project Director, N.H.A.I & 2 others) pending before the Learned Court of District Judge Mirzapur, District Mirzapur, since 31.01.2022, within a time bound period as may be prescribed by this Hon'ble Court otherwise the petitioner shall suffer irreparable loss and injury." 2. It is contended by learned counsel for the petitioner that against an award, an application under Section 34 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 is pending consideration since 31.01.2022 which is registered as Arbitration Case No. 34 of 2022. The sole prayer made in the writ petition is for expeditious disposal of the same. Section 34(6) of the Act of 1996 provides for the disposal of the application filed under Section 34, within a period of one year. 3. As more than three years have elapsed and the matter has not been decided by court concerned, the writ petition is being disposed of requiring the court concerned to expedite the matter and comply the provisions of Section 34(6) of the Act of 1996, after hearing all affected parties. 4. With the aforesaid directions, writ petition stands disposed of. 5. It is made clear that this Court has not adjudicated the matter on merits. Order Date :- 17.2.2025 V.S.Singh Digitally signed by :- VIDYA SAGAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad