Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:60577-DB Court No. - 29 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 7709 of 2025 Petitioner :- Shri Ram Charitar Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Himanshu Srivastava,Madan Lal Srivastava Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Ashwani Kumar Mishra,J. Hon'ble Praveen Kumar Giri,J. 1. Petitioner claims to have secured Letter of Intent pursuant to e- auction notice dated 12.02.2025. It is contended that e-auction notice is issued after the previous notice of 28th December, 2024 was cancelled. 2. Counsel for the petitioner submits that as per the Letter of Intent the petitioner is required to deposit 25% of the royalty together with 25% of the bid amount towards security which has already been deposited. It is submitted that the District Magistrate, Sonbhadra by going beyond the terms of Letter of Intent is insisting upon the petitioner to deposit entire royalty within seven days. Submission is that this demand is contrary to the terms of auction notice. It is also submitted that the petitioner has invited attention of the authority to this aspect of the matter but the same has not been accorded consideration. 3. Learned Standing Counsel submits that this aspect of the matter would be examined by the District Magistrate concerned, in accordance with law. 4. In the facts of the case, we dispose of the writ petition, by permitting the petitioner to represent his grievance, noticed above, before the District Magistrate, Sonbhadra, together with certified copy of this order, within a period of one week from today. If the petitioner so approaches the District Magistrate concerned, he shall examine petitioner's grievance and pass appropriate orders in that regard, keeping in view the terms of auction notice, within a further period of two weeks thereafter. 5. Till an appropriate order is passed in terms of the above direction, no coercive action would taken against the petitioner. Order Date :- 22.4.2025/Ashok Kr. Digitally signed by :- ASHOK KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad