HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT TAX No. - 4260 of 2025 Court No. - 3 HON'BLE SAUMITRA DAYAL SINGH, J. HON'BLE INDRAJEET SHUKLA, J. 1. Heard Sri Gaurav Gupta, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Mukul Tripathi, learned Standing Counsel for the State-respondents. 2. Present writ petition has been filed for the following relief : "(i) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus directing the respondent no.2 to release the vehicle of petitioner Vehicle No. U.P. 27 AT/1488 within stipulated period. (ii) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus directing the respondent no.2 to take appropriate action on the application of petitioner dated 07.01.2025 in accordance with law." 3. On query made, Sri Mukul Tripathi, learned Standing Counsel prays for short accommodation. 4. Accordingly, the matter has been taken up at 2:00 p.m. 5. At this stage, learned Standing Counsel has placed on record communication dated 13.10.2025 issued by the District Magistrate, Bareilly. Copy of the same has been marked as 'X' and retained on record. It has thus been informed that the vehicle in question has been directed to be released today itself. 6. Sri Gaurav Gupta, learned counsel for the petitioner states that the local counsel for the petitioner has been served with the above described order. Consequently, no lis survives. Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Gaurav Gupta Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Rameshwar Alias Parmeshwar Dayal .....Petitioner(s) State of U.P. and Another .....Respondent(s) 7. The present writ petition is rendered infructuous. It is accordingly dismissed as such with the observation that the vehicle to be handed over to the petitioner today or by tomorrow. 8. Petitioner undertakes to remain present to receive the vehicle at the designated time and place. October 13, 2025 Abhilash WTAX No. 4260 of 2025 2 (Indrajeet Shukla,J.) (Saumitra Dayal Singh,J.) Digitally signed by :- ABHILASH SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad