Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:85290 Court No. - 35 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 15246 of 2025 Petitioner :- Abhay Kumar Singh Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Dhirendra Bahadur Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Manish Kumar Nigam,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record. 2. The instant writ petition has been filed for following relief: "I. Issue a writ order or direction in the nature of Mandamus directing respondent no.2 decide the mutation application dated 04.01.2024 (R.C. Prapatr-11) Annexure No.1 within a stipulated period of three months. II. Issue a writ order or direction in the nature of Mandamus directing respondent no.2 to assure the possession of the petitioner over the land in question." 3. Contention of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that the aforementioned mutation application is pending before respondent no.2 for adjudication. He prayed that the same may be decided expeditiously. 4. No useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending. 5. The present petition stands disposed of finally with a direction to the respondent No. 2 to consider and decide the aforementioned mutation application of the petitioner, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a period of six months from the date of production of a certified copy of this order after ensuring service upon all the respondents, after giving opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned and after giving a reasonable opportunity of leading evidence in respect of their case provided that there is no other legal impediment. Order Date :- 21.5.2025 S. Singh (Manish Kumar Nigam, J.) Digitally signed by :- SAVITA SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad