Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:80133 Court No. - 7 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 7263 of 2025 Petitioner :- Shiv Prakash Giri Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 14 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Arvind Kumar Maurya,Om Prakash Verma Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Rameshwar Prasad Shukla Hon'ble Vikram D. Chauhan,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the State. 2. The present writ petition is filed with the following prayer: "i. Issue a writ order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent No.2 to decide the restoration application case No.4186/2022 (Computerized No.T202215090304186) (Sangeeta vs. Phoolpatiya) under Section 209(h) of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 filed by the respondent no.14 in Case No.5309 of 2016 (Computerized case No.T201615959035309) Phulpatiya vs. Ram Parvesh under Section 20 of U.P. Revenue Code Mauza Vaina, Pargana Ballia, Tahsil and District Ballia within a month." 3. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that restoration application filed by respondent no.14 is pending consideration before the respondent no.2. The direction may be issued for expeditious disposal of the same. 4. Learned Standing Counsel submits that restoration application would be decided in a time bound manner. 5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, it is hereby directed that the restoration application case No.4186/2022 (Computerized No.T202215090304186) (Sangeeta vs. Phoolpatiya) pending before respondent No.2-Sub Divisional Magistrate, Ballia, be decided expeditiously preferably within a period of two months from the date of production of a certified copy of this order. 6. It is clarified that this Court has not decided the issue on merits and the authorities concerned shall independently apply its mind and pass order in accordance with law. 7. With the aforesaid observation/direction, the writ petition stands disposed of. Order Date :- 15.5.2025 S.Prakash Digitally signed by :- SHASHI PRAKASH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad