Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:137093-DB Court No. - 3 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 27144 of 2025 Petitioner :- Anand Kumar Singh And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 5 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Narendra Mohan Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Udit Chandra Hon'ble Shekhar B. Saraf,J. Hon'ble Praveen Kumar Giri,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, Shri Nitesh Patel, Advocate holding brief of Shri Udit Chandra, learned counsel for the respondent nos. 3 and 4 and learned Standing Counsel for the State-respondent. 2. This writ petition has been filed under Section 226 of the Constitution of India with the following reliefs:- " I. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondents to refund the amount of recovery certificate dated 23.07.2016 (Annexure no. 6 to the writ petition) with interest charged by Bank till actual payment." 3. Till date, the petitioner has not made any application before the authorities for the refund of amount that is paid in lieu of the recovery certificate issued against him. 4. Accordingly, petitioner is directed to file an application within a period of two weeks seeking refund of the money that has been recovered by the recovery citation. In such application, authority concerned is directed to grant an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner and pass a reasoned order upon the application of the petitioner within a period of six weeks from date of filing of the application. 5. In light of the above, the writ petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 12.8.2025 Sharad/- (Praveen Kumar Giri, J.) (Shekhar B. Saraf, J.) Digitally signed by :- SHARAD KUMAR SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad