UKHC010127962026 2026:UHC:6322 SL. No. Date Office Notes, reports, orders or proceedings or directions and Registrar’s order with Signatures COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS WPMS/2195/2026 Chandra Prakash Arya --Petitioner Versus State of Uttarakhand and others --Respondents Hon’ble Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J. Mr. B.S. Koranga, Advocate holding brief of Mr. Vikas Kumar Guglani, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. K.S. Mehta, Additional CSC for the State. Ms. Ruchika Negi, Advocate holding brief of Mr. Sandeep Kothari, Advocate for 2 and 3. 2. According to petitioner, he constructed a house and thereafter moved an application for compounding. Date of moving such application is indicated as 24.04.2026. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that all concerned agencies have given NOC for compounding the construction raised by petitioner; however, Secretary, District Level Development Authority is not taking any decision on the application. 4. Ms. Ruchika Negi, learned counsel UKHC010127962026 2026:UHC:6322 holding brief of Mr. Sandeep Kothari, counsel appearing for District Level Development Authority submits that decision if already not taken, shall be taken within eight weeks. 5. Writ petition is, accordingly, disposed of with a direction to Secretary, District Level Development Authority, to take decision on petitioner’s application, one way or the other, within eight weeks from the date of presentation of certified copy of this order. (Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J.) 24.07.2026 Mahinder