Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:56075-DB Court No. - 40 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 40922 of 2023 Petitioner :- Anjali Kumari And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Namit Srivastava,Parul Srivastava Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Shekhar B. Saraf,J. Hon'ble Dr. Yogendra Kumar Srivastava,J. 1. Heard Sri Namit Srivastava, learned counsel for the petitioners and Ms. Shubhra Singh, learned Standing Counsel appearing for the State-respondents. 2. This is a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India wherein the writ petitioners have prayed for the following substantial relief: "i. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari quashing the impugned order dated 17.08.2023 passed by respondent no.4 i.e. Tehsildar, Tehsil-Sadar, District-Prayagraj whereby the family members certificate of the petitioners has been cancelled illegally." 3. Upon perusal of the documents and after hearing counsel appearing on behalf of the parties, we are of the view that the proper hearing was not granted to the petitioners and there is violation of principles of natural justice. 4. In light of the same, the impugned order dated 17.08.2023 passed by respondent no.4, Tehsildar, Tehsil Sadar, District Prayagraj is quashed and set aside with a direction to the authority concerned to grant another opportunity of hearing to the petitioners as well as the respondent no.5, and thereafter pass a reasoned order in accordance with law, expeditiously and preferably within a period of 16 weeks from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. 5. With the above directions, the writ petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 16.4.2025 Shahroz (Dr. Y.K. Srivastava,J.) (Shekhar B. Saraf,J.) Digitally signed by :- SHAHROJ ALAM High Court of Judicature at Allahabad