Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:39488 Court No. - 50 Case :- WRIT - B No. - 821 of 2025 Petitioner :- Dinesh Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 10 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Dhirendra Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Chandra Kumar Rai,J. 1. Heard Mr. Dhirendra Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the State. 2. The instant petition has been filed for the following relief:- "Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the Settlement Officer Consolidation, Mau, District - Mau (Respondent no. 2) to ensure the hearing of Chak Appeal No. 2672/2024 (Computerized Case No. 202454155 100002672 (Awadh Lal and others Vs. Krishna and others (Earlier Appeal No. 769/2015) filed under section 21(2) UPCH Act, 1953 and decide the same within stipulated time which this Hon'ble Court may fix. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that Chak Appeal filed by the petitioner alongwith proforma respondent is pending before respondent no. 2 / Settlement Officer of Consolidation, District - Mau. He placed certified copy of the order sheet of the pending proceeding in order to demonstrate that the matter is proceeding expeditiously. 4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the instant petition is finally disposed of directing the respondent no. 2 (Settlement Officer of Consolidation, District - Mau) to decide the aforementioned appeal expeditiously, preferably, within as period of two months from the date of production of certified copy of this order after affording opportunity of hearing to both the parties. Order Date :- 19.3.2025 S.K.S. Digitally signed by :- SUNIL KUMAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad