Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:103478 Court No. - 34 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 17567 of 2025 Petitioner :- Smt. Malti Devi Respondent :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Ashok Kumar Gupta Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,J. 1. This writ petition has been filed with the following prayer: "Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing respondent no.2 i.e. to the Assistant Consolidation Officer, Sikandarpur, District-Ballia to decide the application moved by the petitioner dated 24.04.2025 for demarcation of Chak No.2743 Raqba 0,38 Acre situated at Sikandarpur Purvi, Mauja-Pur, Pargana-Tehsil-Sikandarpur, District-Ballia expeditiously if possible within a stipulated period." 2. It is contended that application of the petitioner dated 24.04.2025 for demarcation of chak is pending consideration before respondent No. 2. The sole prayer made in the writ petition is for expeditious disposal of the aforesaid application. 3. As no useful purpose would be served in keeping the matter pending, the writ petition is being disposed of, at the admission stage, without calling for counter affidavit, with a direction upon respondent No.2 to decide application of the petitioner dated 24.04.2025 for demarcation of chak No.2743, in accordance with law, after hearing all affected parties, preferably within a period of two months from the date of production of certified copy of this order. 4. With the aforesaid direction, present writ petition stands disposed of. 5. It is made clear that this Court has not adjudicated the case on merit. Order Date :- 3.7.2025 Kushal Digitally signed by :- KUSHAL AGRAWAL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad