HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - A No. - 16540 of 2026 Court No. - 32 HON'BLE DINESH PATHAK, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing Counsel representing State-respondents and perused the record on board. 2. This writ petition has been filed seeking expeditious disposal of the appeal dated 30.09.2025 preferred on behalf of the petitioner assailing the punishment order dated 17.09.2025 passed by the disciplinary authority, which is pending consideration before the Chairman, UP Power Corporation Ltd. (respondent No. 3). 3. Sri Abhishek Srivastava, learned counsel appearing for the respondents No. 2 to 4 has contended that he has no objection, in case, a direction is issued for expeditious disposal of the aforesaid appeal pending consideration before the respondent No. 3 within such stipulated period as may be directed by this Court. 4. In this conspectus, as above, no useful purpose would be served by keeping this matter pending. Therefore, this Court deems it appropriate to finally dispose of the present writ petition, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, as mentioned in the present writ petition, with a direction to Chairman, UP Power Corporation Ltd. (respondent No. 3), before whom the aforementioned appeal is pending disposal, to decide the said appeal, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. 5. With the aforesaid direction, present writ petition stands disposed of. October 7, 2026 vinay Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Manu Mishra Counsel for Respondent(s) : Abhishek Srivastava, C.S.C. (Dinesh Pathak,J.) Ved Prakash Bharti .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 3 Others .....Respondent(s) Digitally signed by :- VINAY KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad