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2025 DAILYLAW 74721 (ALL)

RAJKUMAR RATHI AND 4 OTHERS v. UNION OF INDIA AND ANOTHER

WRIC/22684/2025 · 2025-07-15

Mahesh Chandra Tripathi, Vinod Diwakar

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:114346-DB Court No. - 29 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 22684 of 2025 Petitioner :- Rajkumar Rathi And 4 Others Respondent :- Union Of India And Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Abhijeet Singh,Gulab Yadav Counsel for Respondent :- A.S.G.I.,C.S.C. Hon'ble Mahesh Chandra Tripathi,J. Hon'ble Vinod Diwakar,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, Shri Devesh Vikram, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State- respondents and Shri R.K. Jaiswal, learned counsel for the respondent No.1 - Union of India. 2. The present writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India with a prayer to issue an appropriate writ, order, or direction directing respondent no.2 (Arbitrator/Collector Aligarh) to decide the arbitration claim petition moved by the petitioners under Section 3-G (5) of the Act 1956 with following the ingredients as provided under sub-section 7 of Section 3-G of the Act 1956, expeditiously. 3. Shri Devesh Vikram, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State-respondents, and Shri R.K. Jaiswal, learned counsel for respondent no.1 - Union of India, submit that they have no objection to the prayer for expeditious disposal of the arbitration claim. 4. Having regard to the nature of the relief sought, and considering that the prayer is confined to the expeditious disposal of the pending arbitration claim petition, this Court finds it appropriate to dispose of the writ petition without entering into the merits of the case. 5. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent no.2 to consider and decide the arbitration claim petition filed by the petitioners strictly in accordance with law, after affording an opportunity of hearing to the petitioners and all other concerned parties, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of three months from the date of production of a certified copy of this order before the said authority. Order Date :- 16.7.2025 NLY Digitally signed by :- NAND LAL YADAV High Court of Judicature at Allahabad