WRIC/35648/2026 of DINANATH Vs STATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS on 8 October 2026

1. Heard Sri Neeraj Mishra, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Rajesh Kumar Tiwari, learned Addl. C.S.C. for the state-respondents.

2. The instant writ petition has been filed for the following relief:- "Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus, directing the Additional Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Tehsil-Sadar, Division-Gorakhpur, District-Gorakhpur to decide the Case No. 7346 of 2025 (Computerize Case No. D202505310007346) (Baijnath and others Vs. State), in U/s-24/209(Ja) of U.P. Revenue Code-2006, with regard to Aarazi Nos. 1263 and 1264 at Mauja-Adda Motiram, Tappa-Rajdhani, Pargana-Haweli, Tehsil-Sadar, District- Gorakhpur, within stipulated time fix by this Hon'ble Court."

3. Counsel for the petitioner submitted that proceeding under Section 24 of the U.P. Revenue Code, 2006, initiated at the instance of the petitioner along with other, is pending before respondent no.2/Sub Divisional Magistrate since 20.9.2023. He further placed copy of the order-sheet of the pending proceeding, in order to demonstrate that the case is not proceeding expeditiously.

4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this petition is disposed of with the direction to respondent no.2 to decide the aforesaid proceedings to its logical conclusion, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of 2 months, from the date of production of a certified copy of this order before the authority concerned, after affording proper opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned, in accordance with law. October 9, 2026 C.Prakash Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Neeraj Mishra Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. (Chandra Kumar Rai,J.) Dinanath .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 3 Others .....Respondent(s) Digitally signed by :- CHANDRA PRAKASH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad