Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:89166 Court No. - 33 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 16974 of 2025 Petitioner :- Vijay Lal Srivastava Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- R.B.Pal,Umesh Kumar Pal Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Prakash Padia,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for respondents. 2. The petitioner has preferred the present petition with the prayer to direct the respondent No.2/Commissioner Gorakhpur Division, Gorakhpur to decide the Appeal No.908 of 2024 (Computerized Case No.C202405000000508) Vijay Lal Srivastava Vs. Controlling Authority Regulated Area Deoria & others) under Section 15(2) of U.P. (Regulation of Building Operations) Act, 1958 expeditiously. 3. It is argued by learned counsel for the petitioner that the matter is pending before the Court below since long and considerable time has already been lapsed but till date no final decision has been taken in the matter and prays to direct the respondent No.2 to decide the aforesaid appeal expeditiously. 4. On the other hand, it is argued by learned Standing Counsel that final decision will be taken by the respondent No.-- expeditiously. 5. Heard learned counsel for the parties and pureed the record. 6. In the facts and circumstances of the case, the present petition is disposed of directing the respondent No.2/Commissioner Gorakhpur Division, Gorakhpur to decide the aforesaid appeal strictly in accordance with law most expeditiously and preferably within a period of four months from the date of production of certified copy before him but without granting unnecessary adjournment unless there is no legal impediment. Order Date :- 26.5.2025 saqlain Digitally signed by :- SWETA YADAV High Court of Judicature at Allahabad