Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:108939 Court No. - 34 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 21414 of 2025 Petitioner :- Anita Devi Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 13 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Shivajee Srivastava,Shrikant Singh Yadav Counsel for Respondent :- Bhupendra Kumar Tripathi,C.S.C. Hon'ble Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,J. This writ petition has been filed with the following prayer: "i) issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent No.2/Sub Divisional Magistrate, Tehsil-Saidpur, District Ghazipur to decide the application of petitioner dated 02.05.2025 within stipulated period which is pending before the respondent No.2 (Annexure No.4 to this writ petition)." It is contended that an application filed by the petitioner on 02.05.2025 is pending consideration before respondent no.2- Sub Divisional Magistrate, Saidpur, District- Ghazipur. The sole prayer made in the writ petition is to expedite the aforesaid application. As no useful purpose would be served in keeping the matter pending or issuing notice to the private respondents, the writ petition is being disposed of, at the admission stage, without calling for counter affidavit, with a direction upon respondent no.2- Sub Divisional Magistrate, Saidpur, District- Ghazipur to decide application filed by the petitioner on 02.05.2025, 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. With the aforesaid direction, present writ petition stands disposed of. It is made clear that this Court has not adjudicated the case on merit. Order Date :- 9.7.2025 SK Goswami Digitally signed by :- SHIVAKANT GOSWAMI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad