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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - A No. - 16460 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, inter alia, seeking the following reliefs:
"i) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondent No.2 to release release family pension of her mother late Tara Devi from 11.10.2021 in favour of petitioner. ii) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent No.2 to decide the representation dated 25.05.2026 given by petitioner."
3. Sri Harshit Pandey, learned counsel appearing for the respondent No. 2 has contended that the grievance of the present petitioner raised in the instant writ petition can be more appropriately redressed by the Municipal Commissioner (respondent No. 2), and he has no objection, in case, a direction is issued for expeditious disposal of a fresh representation to be moved by the petitioner 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 making any observation on the merits of the case, with liberty to the petitioner to move a fresh representation before the Municipal Commissioner (respondent No. 2), to ventilate his grievance, as averred in the present writ petition, within a period of three weeks from today, along with a certified copy of this order and a self attested copy of the present writ petition, and, in turn, he shall consider and decide the same in accordance with law expeditiously, Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Ravi Sahu Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Harshit Pandey Km. Neelam .....Petitioner(s) State of U.P. and Another .....Respondent(s)
preferably, within a period of three months from the date of production of such representation.
5. With the aforesaid observation, present writ petition is disposed of. October 7, 2026 vinay WRIA No. 16460 of 2026 2 (Dinesh Pathak,J.) Digitally signed by :- VINAY KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad