Mohammad Sakim v. State of U.P. and 2 Others

Court No. - 40 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 28151 of 2023 Petitioner :- Mohammad Sakim Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Rajendra Prasad Pandey,Rakesh Kumar Pandey Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Mahesh Chandra Tripathi,J. Hon'ble Prashant Kumar,J.

¶1Heard Sri R.K. Pandey, learned counsel for the petitioner and Ms. Uttara Bahuguna, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for all the respondents.

¶2The petitioner is before this Court with request to issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing and commanding the respondent nos.2 and 3 to decide his representation dated 7.10.2022 according to the Government orders dated 7.4.1989 and 1.6.1989 within stipulated period.

¶3Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the petitioner is working as Secretary of Waqf No.2183, District Fatehpur. He has made a representation before the Sub Divisional Officer, Sadar, District Fatehpur on 07.10.2022 for recording the name of Kabristan in place of barren (Banjar) land in the revenue record over Gata Nos.298/05 area 0.8670 hec. and Gata No.298/06 area

0.2830 hec. situated in Village Habibpur, District Fatehpur, which is still pending. He has confined his prayer only to the relief that his representation dated 07.10.2022 may be considered by the appropriate authority.

¶4No useful purpose would be served in keeping the writ petition pending.

¶5In view of above, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the issue and considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this writ petition is disposed of finally with a direction to the Sub Divisional Officer, Sadar, District Fatehpur (respondent no.3) to decide the petitioner's representation in accordance with law within a period of six weeks from the date of production of a certified copy of this order before him. Order Date :- 17.10.2023 RKP High Court of Judicature at Allahabad