WRIC/19308/2026 of MOHAMMAD RASHID Vs STATE OF U.P. AND 5 OTHERS on 17 May 2026

1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing Counsel for the State and perused the record.

2. The instant writ petition has been filed for the following relief: "Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing to the Up-Ziladhikari, Sagadi, District Azamgarh/Respondent no. 3 to decide the case No. 8429/2026 (Shivanand and others Vs. Imtiyaz and others) under section 38(1) U.P. Revenue Code 2006, pending before him, within such reasonable time."

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the aforesaid case is pending consideration. It is further contended that several dates have been fixed but the same has not been decided yet. He prayed that the same may be decided, expeditiously.

4. No useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending.

5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the present petition stands disposed of finally with a direction to respondent No. 3 to consider and decide the aforementioned case, in Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Binod Kumar, Mani Shankar Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Mohammad Rashid .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 5 Others .....Respondent(s)

accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a period of six months from the date of production of a certified copy of this order after ensuring service upon all the opposite parties and giving opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned and without granting unnecessary adjournments to either of the parties provided that there is no other legal impediment.

May 18, 2026 Ved Prakash WRIC No. 19308 of 2026 2 (Manish Kumar Nigam,J.) Digitally signed by :- VED PRAKASH SHARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad