HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - A No. - 16643 of 2026 Court No. - 33 HON'BLE MANISH KUMAR NIGAM, J. 1. This petition has been filed for the following relief:- "I. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent no.3- Executive Engineer, Tube-well Division 1st Varanasi to take steps for considering grade pay of Rs. 2800/- to the petitioner, working on the post of Sinch Parvekshak in the Irrigation Department of State Government, within stipulated time as may be fixed by the Hon'ble Court." 2. Contention of learned counsel for the petitioner is that petitioner has already moved a representation in this regard on 03.09.2026 before respondent No. 3, which is pending consideration. 3. Learned Standing Counsel has submitted that as petitioner has already represented, no useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending and it would be appropriate that respondent be directed to consider the grievance of the petitioner in accordance with law. 4. In view of these facts, respondent No. 3 is directed to consider and decide the representation dated 03.09.2026 of the petitioner in accordance with law, after providing opportunity of hearing to all the concerned parties, expeditiously, preferably within a period of twelve weeks from the date of production of certified copy of this order. 5. It is made clear that this court has not examined the matter on merits Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Adarsh Singh, Deo Prakash Singh, Sr. Advocate Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Vineet Kumar Singh .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 2 Others .....Respondent(s) and the order shall be passed strictly in accordance with law. 6. Accordingly, the petition stands disposed of. October 8, 2026 Nitika Sri. WRIA No. 16643 of 2026 2 (Manish Kumar Nigam,J.) Digitally signed by :- NITIKA SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- NITIKA SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad