DEVI SHANKAR AWASTHI AND 2 OTHERS v. STATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS
WRIC/25180/2025 · 2025-07-30
Rohit Ranjan Agarwal
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:128098 Court No. - 34 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 25180 of 2025 Petitioner :- Devi Shankar Awasthi And 2 Others Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Lal Chandra Mishra 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 or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent no. 2 Sub Divisional Magistrate, Tehsil Handia, District Prayagraj to decide the petitioner's recall/restoration application pending before the Sub Divisional Magistrate Handia, in Case under section 24 of U.P. Revenue Code 2006 before respondent no. 2 Sub Divisional Magistrate Handiya Prayagraj which has been numbered as Suit No. 8856/2022 and Same has Subsequently numbered as Computerized Case No. T2018143650200765 Hari Lal Vs. Gaon Sabha."
2. It is contended by learned counsel for the petitioner that restoration application filed by petitioners in proceedings under Section 24 of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 is pending consideration before respondent no. 2. 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 restoration application pending in Suit No. 8856/2022, Computerized Case No. T2018143650200765 (Hari Lal Vs. Gaon Sabha), in accordance with law, after hearing all affected parties, preferably within a period of one month 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