Alok Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.16200 of 2022 ====================================================== Alok Kumar Singh son of Sri Vashisth Singh @ Vashisth Narayan Singh at Bhabhua, P.S. Bhabhua, District- Bhabhua.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through Principal Secretary, Transport Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

2.

Regional Transport Authority, Patna through its Chairman, at Commissioner's Compound, West Gandhi Maidan, Patna. 3.

Secretary, Regional Transport Authority, Patna, at Commissioner's Compound, West Gandhi Maidan, Patna.

... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Mukesh Kumar Singh, Advocate Mr. Shiopujan Singh, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Sarvesh Kumar Singh, GP-26 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 07-12-2022 Petitioner has prayed for the following relief(s):- "1. For passing of appropriate writ or writs, order or orders, direction or directions in the nature of mandamus directing upon the Respondent No. 2 & 3 to issue permits of the petitioner which have been granted in the Regional Transport Authority meeting dated 14.05.22 at agenda No. 3 at Sl.-2 for the route Hata to Sasaram via Khargwan, Chainpur, Bhabhua, Mohania, Kudra two up and down trips daily on bus no. BR45P/5504 of 2022 model (NG bus) at Sl.-9 for the route no. 1023 Sasaram to Hata Via Kudra, Mohania, Bhabhua, Chainpur, Kharigaon, 3 up and 3 down trips daily on Bus No. BR-45P/5503 of 2022 model (CNG),

Patna High Court CWJC No.16200 of 2022(2) dt.07-12-2022 2/3 at Sl.-11, for the route no. 1024, Sasaram to Bhabhua Via Kudra, Mohania 3 Up and down trips daily bus no. 45P/5506 of 2022 model and route no. 1024, Sasaram to Bhabhua, via Kudra Mohania 3 up and down trips daily on Bus No. BR-45P/5506 of 2022 model (CNG)." After the matter was heard for some time, finding the Court not to be in favour of the submissions made across the Bar, learned counsel for the petitioner, under instructions, seeks permission to withdraw the present petition reserving liberty to take recourse to such other remedies, as are otherwise available, in accordance with law.

Permission granted.

We are sure that as and when any such proceedings are initiated, before the appropriate forum/Tribunal, the same shall be considered and decided expeditiously, in accordance with law.

Needless to add, period for which the petitioner has been pursuing the matter before this Court, shall be excluded for the purpose of computing limitation.

It is made clear that we have not expressed any opinion on merits. All issues are left open.

The petition stands disposed of as withdrawn with the liberty aforesaid.

Patna High Court CWJC No.16200 of 2022(2) dt.07-12-2022 3/3 Interlocutory application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of.

(Sanjay Karol, CJ) (Partha Sarthy, J) P.K.P./Amrendra U