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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 31213 of 2025 Court No. - 34 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 commanding /directing the Respondent no. 2/ Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Tahsil-Madihan, District Mirzapur to decide the restoration application dated 28.4.2025 filed by petitioner in Case No. 79 of 2011 (Report Lekhpal Vs. Budhana Devi) Under Section 33/39 of Land Revenue Act within the specific period which may kindly be fixed by this Hon'ble Court."
2. It is contended by learned counsel for the petitioner that restoration application filed in proceedings under Section 33/39 of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 is pending consideration before respondent no. 2 since 28.04.2025. 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 dated 28.4.2025 filed by petitioner in Case No. 79 of 2011 (Report Lekhpal Vs. Budhana Devi), 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. Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Krishna Kumar Chaurasia Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Budhana Devi .....Petitioner(s) State of U.P. and Another .....Respondent(s)
5. It is made clear that this Court has not adjudicated the matter on merits. September 9, 2025 V.S.Singh WRIC No. 31213 of 2025 2 (Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,J.) Digitally signed by :- VIDYA SAGAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad