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2025 DAILYLAW 45831 (ALL)

MAHMOOD v. UNION OF INDIA AND 5 OTHERS

WRIC/12318/2025 · 2025-04-22

Anish Kumar Gupta, Manoj Kumar Gupta

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:61435-DB Court No. - 21 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 12318 of 2025 Petitioner :- Mahmood Respondent :- Union Of India And 5 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Mohit Sharan Tomar Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Manoj Kumar Gupta,J. Hon'ble Anish Kumar Gupta,J. 1. The following prayers have been made in the writ petition: "(a) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the concerned authorities to award four time compensation to the petitioner; (b) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding and directing the District Magistrate/concerned authorities to decide the representation dated 16.07.2024 of petitioner in accordance with law." 2. The case of the petitioner is that the respondents have granted compensation/sale consideration to other affected persons at four times the circle rate, whereas the petitioner has been granted compensation only at two times the circle rate. Counsel for the petitioner submits that the representation filed by the petitioner be directed to be decided. 3. Learned standing counsel has no objection to the same. 4. Accordingly, without expressing any opinion on merits, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent no.4 to decide the representation dated 16.07.2024 (Annexure-6 to the writ petition) within eight weeks from the date of communication of the instant order along with photo-copy of the representation. Order Date :- 23.4.2025 CS/- (Anish Kumar Gupta, J.) (Manoj Kumar Gupta, J.) Digitally signed by :- CHANDAN SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad