Madhukant Timothi v. State Transport Authority

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPC No. 728 of 2021 • Madhukant Timothi S/o Late Shri Kushal Prakash Timothi Aged About 54 Years R/o Ward No. 14, Village Semra, Pendraroad, District Gorela Pendra Marwahi, Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Transport Authority Raipur Chhattisgarh.

2. Secretary State Transport Authority, Raipur Chhattisgarh. ---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr. F.S. Khare on behalf of Mr. Anshul R.

Shrivastava, Advocate For State :

Mr. Somkant Verma, P.L.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri Order on Board 15.02.2021

1. Heard

2. The petitioner has filed this petition with limited grievance regarding inaction on the part of the respondents in deciding petitioner's application for Inter State regular stage carriage permit. It is stated that the application was submitted on 23.11.2020, but till date, it has not been decided.

3. On the other hand, learned State counsel submits that if any such application is pending before the authority, the same shall be considered and decided in accordance with law as early as possible.

4. Taking into consideration the submission of learned counsel for the parties,

this petition is finally disposed of with a direction to consider and decide the petitioner's application for grant of Inter State regular stage carriage permit within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. sd/- (Goutam Bhaduri) Judge Vishakha