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2025 DAILYLAW 185539 (ALL)

ARUN SINGH v. ADDITIONAL COMMISSIONER ADMINISTRATION LUCKNOW DIVISION LUCKNOW AND 3 OTHERS

A227/6336/2025 · 2025-11-13

S Q H Rizvi

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 6336 of 2025 Court No. - 20 HON'BLE SYED QAMAR HASAN RIZVI, J. 1. Heard Sri Atulesh Kumar Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Suresh Chandra Kushwaha, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State-respondents. 2. By means of the present petition under Section 227 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner has prayed for a direction to the Additional District Magistrate (Prescribed Authority), Lucknow to expeditiously decide the application/ objection dated 24.11.2020 filed by the petitioner in the proceedings under Section 10(2) of the Uttar Pradesh Imposition of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1960 and the rules framed thereunder. The said case is having No. D201910460011940 (State Vs. Raja Mohammad Sajjad). 3. The submission of learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner is that the petitioner is bona fide purchaser of the property. He purchased the property from the mother of the opposite party No. 4 and is in possession of the said property. 4. Looking to the fact that the objection preferred by the petitioner was filed in the year 2020 and since then the same is pending consideration, this Court is of the view that no useful purpose would be served in keeping the present writ petition pending. 5. In view of the proposed order being passed, issuance of notice to the respondent No. 4 is hereby dispensed with. 6. Accordingly, without entering into the merits of the case, the present writ petition is disposed of at the admission stage itself with the direction to the Additional District Magistrate (Prescribed Authority), Lucknow to expeditiously dispose of the aforesaid application/ objection dated Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Atulesh Kr. Singh Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Arun Singh .....Petitioner(s) Additional Commissioner Administration, Lucknow Division, Lucknow And 3 Others .....Respondent(s) 24.11.2020 filed by the petitioner, strictly in accordance with law, within a maximum period of two months from the date a certified copy of this order is produced before him. 7. With the aforesaid observation and direction, the writ petition is disposed of. November 13, 2025 (Manoj K.) A227 No. 6336 of 2025 2 (Syed Qamar Hasan Rizvi,J.) Digitally signed by :- MANOJ KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench