Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:84680 Court No. - 33 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 21728 of 2024 Petitioner :- Abhishek Kumar Saroj Respondent :- State Of Up And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Abhishek Saroj,Sunil Kumar Yadav Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Prakash Padia,J. 1. Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the State respondents. 2. Present writ petition has been filed by the petitioner inter-alia with the prayer to direct the respondent no.2 to conduct an enquiry against the respondent no.4 under the provision of U.P. Panchayat Raj (Removal of Pradhan, Up-Pradhan and Members) Enquiry Rules, 1997, read with Section 95 (1) (g) of U.P. Panchayat Raj Act, 1947 with the stipulated period. 3. It is argued by the learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is a complainant. He has moved a complaint against the elected Pradhan of the village-respondent no.4 as per provisions contained in U.P. Panchayat Raj (Removal of Pradhan, Up- Pradhan and Members) Enquiry Rules, 1997, read with Section 95 (1) (g) of U.P. Panchayat Raj Act, 1947 supported by an affidavit. It is further argued that till date no decision has been taken on the aforesaid complaint. 4. On the other hand, it is argued by the learned Standing Counsel that appropriate decision will be taken in the matter by the authority concerned, expeditiously. 5. In the facts and circumstances, noticed above, this writ petition stands disposed of permitting the petitioner to approach the second respondent, alongwith a certified copy of this order, annexing his complaint and the affidavit. The concern respondent shall examine the complaint and shall proceed further, in accordance with law, keeping in view the provisions contained under Rule 4(1) of the Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj (Removal of Pradhan, Up Pradhan and Members) Inquiry Rules, 1997. An appropriate decision would be taken, within a period of six weeks, thereafter. In the event such enquiry is initiated, the same shall be got concluded, within a further period of three months after due notice to the elected Pradhan, in accordance with the Rules of 1997. Order Date :- 20.5.2025 T.S. Digitally signed by :- TRIBHUWAN SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad