Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:89223-DB Court No. - 40 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 17037 of 2025 Petitioner :- Mehrajuddin Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Aditya Prasad Mishra Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Shekhar B. Saraf,J. Hon'ble Dr. Yogendra Kumar Srivastava,J. 1. Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the parties. 2. This is a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India wherein the writ petitioners have made the following prayers:- "i. Issue a writ order or direction in the nature of Mandamus commanding/directing the Respondent No.5 to decide the Appeal dated 17.12.2024 of the petitioner with in shortest stipulated period (contained as Annexure No.11 to the Writ Petition). ii. Issue any other suitable writ order or direction which this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case. iii. To award the cost petition in favour of the petitioner." 3. Upon due consideration, we are of the view that the respondent no.5/Deputy Inspector General of Police, Meerut Region, Meerut should be directed to pass a reasoned order upon the appeal filed by the petitioner dated December 17, 2024. 4. Accordingly, the respondent no.5/Deputy Inspector General of Police, Meerut Region, Meerut is directed to pass a reasoned order upon the appeal filed by the petitioner dated December 17, 2024 within a period of twelve weeks from date after granting an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner. 5. In light of the same, the writ petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 26.5.2025 Dev (Dr. Y. K. Srivastava,J.) (Shekhar B. Saraf,J.) Digitally signed by :- DEV PRAKASH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad