Prakash Kumar v. Regional Transport Authority

HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPC No. 713 of 2021 • Prakash Kumar S/o Shri Maansai Aged About 32 Years R/o- Bagharrapara, Village- Gadhtar, Tahsil- Khadgawan, Distt.- Koria, Chhattisgarh, District : Koriya (Baikunthpur), Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. Regional Transport Authority Chhattisgarh, Raipur ---- Respondent For petitioner :

Mr. Anshul R. Shrivastava, Advocate For State :

Mrs. Astha Shukla, P.L.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri Order on Board 12.02.2021 Heard.

1.

The grievance of the petitioner in the present writ petition is that, though he had moved an application before the respondent No. 1 on 02.12.2020 for grant of Regular Stage Carriage Permit on the route Chirmiri to Sos via Nagpur, Manendragarh, Koda, Khadgawan, and one return trip daily, however, the said application has remained pending without any decision.

2.

Learned counsel for the State submits that the application of the petitioner shall be considered and disposed of as early as possible. 3.

Be that as it may, if the petitioner had moved such application, it should have been decided one way or the other. If it has not been decided till now, the respondent authority is directed to decide it within a period of thirty days from the date of receipt of copy of this order.

4.

With the aforesaid direction, the writ petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (Goutam Bhaduri) JUDGE Vishakha