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2025 DAILYLAW 87549 (ALL)

MUKESH KUMAR v. STATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS

WTAX/4016/2025 · 2025-08-21

Prashant Bilgaiyan Registrar J Criminal, Shekhar B Saraf

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:145063-DB Court No. - 3 Case :- WRIT TAX No. - 4016 of 2025 Petitioner :- Mukesh Kumar Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Hiralal Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Shekhar B. Saraf,J. Hon'ble Praveen Kumar Giri,J. 1. Heard counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel appearing on behalf of the State. 2. By means of the instant writ petition, petitioner seeks the following reliefs: "1) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari for quash the impugned Recovery Notice dated 15.06.2023 as recovery amount sum of Rs. 2,72,813/ issued by Respondent No. 2 and 3 (annexed as annexure No. 5 to this Writ Petition). II) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the Respondent No.3 to decide the representation dated 03.08.2025 of petitioner and not to adopt any coercive measure against the Petitioner." 3. Upon hearing counsel appearing on behalf of the parties and perusing the record, we are of the view that this petition should be disposed of with a direction upon the petitioner to file an application under Rule 22A of the Uttar Pradesh Motor Vehicles Taxation Rules, 1998 (hereinafter referred to as "the Rules"). Such an application should be filed within a period of three weeks from date. Upon such application being filed, the authority concerned is directed to expeditiously decide the same. Till such time the application filed under Rule 22A of the Rules is decided, no coercive action shall be taken against the petitioner. 4. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 22.8.2025 K.K. Maurya (Praveen Kumar Giri, J.) (Shekhar B. Saraf, J.) Digitally signed by :- KAMLESH KUMAR MAURYA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad