SHOBHNATH v. ADDITIONAL COMMISSIONER (ADMINISTRATION) PRAYAGRAJ DIVISION PRAYAGRAJ AND 10 OTHERS
WRIC/25199/2025 · 2025-07-30
Rohit Ranjan Agarwal
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:128053 Court No. - 34 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 25199 of 2025 Petitioner :- Shobhnath Respondent :- Additional Commissioner (Administration) Prayagraj Division Prayagraj And 10 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Sudhir Kumar Counsel for Respondent :- Azad Rai,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 or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent no.1 (Additional Commissioner (Administration) Prayagraj Division Prayagraj) to decide the Appeal no. 2405/2024, computerize no. C 202402000002405, Prabhunath Shukla versus Shobnath & another, under section 210 of the U.P. Land Revenue Act 1901, pending before respondent no.l within a reasonable time as fixed by this Hon'ble Court, otherwise the petitioner shall suffer irreparable loss and loss and injury."
2. It is contended by learned counsel for the petitioner that against the order passed under Section 41 of Land Revenue Act, an appeal under Section 210 of U.P. Land Revenue Act has been filed which is pending consideration before respondent no. 1 since 2024. 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. 1 to decide the Appeal No. 2405/2024, Computerize No. C 202402000002405, Prabhunath Shukla versus Shobnath & another, 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.
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 :- 31.7.2025 V.S.Singh Digitally signed by :- VIDYA SAGAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad