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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 36225 of 2025 Court No. - 6 HON'BLE DR. YOGENDRA KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, J. Heard Sri Achche Lal Singh Yadav, learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri Abhishek Shukla, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel appearing for the State-respondents and Sri Bhupendra Kumar Tripathi, learned counsel for the respondent-Gram Sabha. The present petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondent No. 3, the Additional District Magistrate (Land & Revenue), District Ghazipur to decide Case No. 688 of 2020, computerized case no. D202014290000688 (Akhilesh Ram and others vs. Lalti and others), under Section 128 of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006, within a stipulated time period. Counsel for the petitioner 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 case is stated to be causing hardship to the petitioner. Attention of the Court has been drawn to Rule 126(6) of the U.P. Revenue Code Rules, 2016, wherein it is provided that the Collector shall endeavour to conclude the inquiry pertaining to cancellation of allotment, under Section 128 of the U.P. Revenue Code, 2006, within a period of three months from the date of issuance of notice. Accordingly, a prayer is made for a direction to respondent No. 3, the Additional District Magistrate (Land & Revenue), District Ghazipur, to Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Achche Lal Singh Yadav Counsel for Respondent(s) : Bhupendra Kumar Tripathi, C.S.C. Smt. Kushum Devi .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 9 Others .....Respondent(s)
conclude the proceedings at an early date. Having regard to the aforesaid, the present petition is disposed of with an observation that respondent No. 3, the Additional District Magistrate (Land & Revenue), District Ghazipur, would make an endeavor to decide the aforesaid case, which is stated to be pending before it, expeditiously preferably within a period of three months, without any unnecessary adjournments to either of the parties, provided there is no other legal impediment. October 17, 2025 Imroz WRIC No. 36225 of 2025 2 (Dr. Yogendra Kumar Srivastava,J.) Digitally signed by :- MOHAMMAD IMROZ KHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad