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2025 DAILYLAW 193117 (ALL)

GHANSHYAM PRAJAPATI AND 2 OTHERS v. STATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS

WRIC/36230/2025 · 2025-10-16

Public Interest Litigationbody2025

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 36230 of 2025 Court No. - 6 HON'BLE DR. YOGENDRA KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, J. Heard Sri Virendra Singh, learned counsel for the petitioners, Sri Anand Bhaskar Srivastava, learned Standing Counsel appearing for the State- respondents and Sri Vijay Bhan Singh, holding brief of Sri Rameshwar Prasad Shukla, learned counsel for the respondent-Gram Sabha. The present petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondent No. 2, the Up Ziladhikari, Lalganj, District Azamgarh to decide the restoration application being registered as Case No. T20255060407214 (Report Lekhpal vs. Gram Sabha), under Section 33/39 of the U.P. Land Revenue Act, 1901, within a stipulated time period. The petitioners have stated themselves to be respondents in the restoration case. Counsel for the petitioners has referred to the 'order sheet' of the case, a copy whereof has been appended to the writ petition to point out that although several dates have been fixed but for some reason or the other, matter has been adjourned. The delay in disposal of the restoration application is stated to be causing hardship to the petitioners. Accordingly, a prayer is made for a direction to respondent No. 2, the Up Ziladhikari, Lalganj, District Azamgarh, to conclude the proceedings at an early date. Having regard to the aforesaid, the present petition is disposed of with an observation that respondent No. 2, the Up Ziladhikari, Lalganj, District Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Kapil Kumar Pandey, Virendra Singh Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Rameshwar Prasad Shukla Ghanshyam Prajapati And 2 Others .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 3 Others .....Respondent(s) Azamgarh, would make an endeavor to decide the aforesaid restoration application, which is stated to be pending before it, preferably within a period of three months, without granting any unnecessary adjournments to either of the parties, provided there is no other legal impediment. October 17, 2025 Imroz WRIC No. 36230 of 2025 2 (Dr. Yogendra Kumar Srivastava,J.) Digitally signed by :- MOHAMMAD IMROZ KHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad