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2025 DAILYLAW 78909 (ALL)

BRIJENDRA PRATAP SINGH v. STATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS

WRIC/24572/2025 · 2025-07-28

Rohit Ranjan Agarwal

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:125688 Court No. - 34 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 24572 of 2025 Petitioner :- Brijendra Pratap Singh Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Shashi Kant Dwivedi Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,J. 1. This writ petition has been filed with the following prayer:- "i) Issue a writ, order of direction in the nature of mandamus commanding and directing the respondents authorities/respondent no.2 and 3 declare land as non agricultural land bearing gata No. 156 area 0.5300 hectare after acquired by the State Government situated NH 227A Ramjanki Road Tehsil Barhaj District Deoria which is provided under Rules 80 of the Revenue Code 2006 forthwith. ii) Issue a writ, order of direction in the nature of mandamus commanding and directing the respondents to decide the representation of the petitioner dated 11.6.2025 as well as online proforma application dated 8.7.2025 moved by the petitioner in accordance with law forthwith or within stipulated period as fixed by this Hon'ble court." 2. It is contended by learned counsel for the petitioner that an application dated 08.07.2025 for declaring the land as non- agricultural is pending consideration before revenue authorities. 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 revenue authorities to decide the application dated 08.07.2025 of the petitioner for declaring the land as non-agricultural 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 :- 29.7.2025 Kushal Digitally signed by :- KUSHAL AGRAWAL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad