Nav Durga Pooja Samiti Belwa Thru. Its President Mahesh Kumar v. State of U.P Thru. Addil. Chief Secy. Deptt. Home Civil Secrt. Lko. and 4 Others

Court No. - 3 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 9044 of 2023 Petitioner :- Nav Durga Pooja Samiti Belwa Thru. Its President Mahesh Kumar Respondent :- State Of U.P Thru. Addil. Chief Secy. Deptt. Home Civil Secrt. Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Pravin Kumar Singh,Ashutosh Kumar Shukla Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Vivek Chaudhary,J. Hon'ble Manish Kumar,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for State.

¶2Petitioner has approached this Court claiming that he has applied for permission to hold Durga Pooja by installing the idol of 'Maa Durga' in the ensuing Navratri and its immersion process thereafter, before the District Magistrate, Bahraich and his grievance would be sufficiently met in case the representation dated 04.10.2023, is considered and decided expeditiously in a time bound manner.

¶3Looking into the facts and circumstances and without entering into merits of the case, respondent no.2-District Magistrate, District - Bahraich is directed to consider the representation of petitioner and pass appropriate reasoned and speaking order on the same, in accordance with law, within a period of five days from the date a certified copy of this order is placed before him.

¶4With the aforesaid, the writ petition is disposed of.

¶5Let a certified copy of this order be issued to learned counsel for the petitioner on payment of usual charges, today itself. (Manish Kumar, J.) (Vivek Chaudhary, J.) Order Date :- 13.10.2023 Arjun/- High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench