HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 38996 of 2026 Court No. - 29 HON'BLE SIDDHARTHA VARMA, J. HON'BLE KUNAL RAVI SINGH, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Standing Counsel for the State respondents. 2. The instant writ petition has been preferred for the following relief :- "i. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus directing the respondents to either release the Petitioners' land, comprised in Gata nos. 1914 and 1478 of Village Manchna, District- Mainpuri from acquisition vide Government Order no.132/2025/1/899156/2025/2311099(099)/245/2024 dated 06.03.2025 for the ongoing bypass construction or pay adequate compensation to the Petitioners for the said land in accordance with the law. ii. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus commanding the Respondents, District Magistrate, Mainpuri to consider and decide the Petitioner's detailed representation/objection dated 09.06.2026 within a time-frame to be fixed by this Hon'ble Court, by a reasoned and speaking order after affording due opportunity of hearing to the petitioners" 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the claim of the petitioners is to be addressed by the respondent Authority in the light of the Government Order dated 19.03.2015. Learned counsel for the petitioner has also confined his relief to the extent that the his application be decided expeditiously in accordance with law. Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Namit Srivastava, Vikas Singh Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Prateek Dev And 5 Others .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 4 Others .....Respondent(s) 4. Considering the factual aspect of the issue involved, we are not inclined to advert the matter on merit of the case. With the consent of the parties, the instant writ petition stands disposed of with an observation that in case, the petitioners move a fresh application in the light of Government Order dated 19.03.2015 within ten days from today before the Authority, we expect that the competent authority shall process the said application expeditiously strictly in accordance with law. September 28, 2026 Sumit S WRIC No. 38996 of 2026 2 (Kunal Ravi Singh,J.) (Siddhartha Varma,J.) Digitally signed by :- SUMIT SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad