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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:90580-DB Court No. - 40 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 16208 of 2025 Petitioner :- Maruf Ali Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Aqeel Ahmad Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Shekhar B. Saraf,J. Hon'ble Dr. Yogendra Kumar Srivastava,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. This is a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India wherein the writ petitioner has prayed for the following reliefs:-
"(a) issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding and directing the respondent no.2 made inquiry against the respondent no.3 and 4 and grant relief to the petitioner under Section 6 of the Public Liability Assurance Act, 1991. (b) issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding and directing the respondent no.2 to decide/consider the application under Section 6 Public Liability Assurance Act, 1991 within stipulated period as fixed by this Hon'ble Court."
3. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that raising his grievances the petitioner has filed a representation dated 23.04.2025 before respondent no.2, however the same has not yet been decided.
4. Upon due consideration, we are of the view that the respondent no.2 should be directed to pass a reasoned order upon the representation of the petitioner.
5. Accordingly, the respondent no.2/Collector, Azamgarh, is
directed to pass a reasoned order upon the aforesaid representation of the petitioner in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from date, after granting opportunity of hearing to the petitioner.
6. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of.
Order Date :- 27.5.2025 Shahroz (Dr. Y.K. Srivastava,J.) (Shekhar B. Saraf,J.) Digitally signed by :- SHAHROJ ALAM High Court of Judicature at Allahabad