Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:116219 Court No. - 34 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 22850 of 2025 Petitioner :- Bushara Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 10 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Vinod Kumar Yadav Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Rameshwar Prasad Shukla Hon'ble Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,J. 1. This writ petition has been filed with the following prayer:- "1. Issue a writ order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondent no. 2/ Commissioner Azamgarh Division Azamgarh to decide the appeal no. C202315000000513, Mu. Shahjahan and others versus Abushad under section 331 of U.P. Z.A & L.R. Act 1950 within three month." 2. It is contended by learned counsel for the petitioner that appeal filed under Section 331 of U.P. Z.A. and L.R. Act, 1950 is pending consideration before respondent no. 2 since 2023. The sole prayer made in the writ petition is for expeditious disposal of the same. 3. As no useful purpose would be served in keeping the matter pending, the writ petition is being disposed of, at the admission stage, without calling for counter affidavit or issuing notice to private respondents, with a direction upon respondent no. 2 to decide the Appeal no. C202315000000513, in accordance with law, after hearing all affected parties, preferably within a period of three months from the date of production of certified copy of this order. 4. With the aforesaid directions, writ petition stands disposed of. 5. It is made clear that this Court has not adjudicated the matter on merits. Order Date :- 17.7.2025 V.S.Singh Digitally signed by :- VIDYA SAGAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad