M/S Mahadev Transport Services Partner Ship Firm v. Regional Transport Authority

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPC No. 303 of 2016 M/s Mahadev Transport Services ( Partner Ship Firm ) Through Manager- Shri Rajesh Kumar Shukla, S/o- Late H.L. Shukla, Aged About 46 Years, R/o- Barpali Chowk, Village- Champa, Tahsil - Champa, Thana- Champa, Civil & Revenue Distt.- Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh.

---- Petitioner

Versus

1. Regional Transport Authority Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)

2. Secretary, Regional Transport Authority, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) ---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Shri Anshul R. Shrivastava, Advocate.

For State :

Shri Ramakant Mishra, Dy. A.G.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava Order On Board 04/02/2016 Heard.

1.

The grievance of the petitioner is that though the petitioner has moved an application before respondent No.1 on 31.10.2015 for grant of regular stage carriage permit on the route Ambikapur to Balko via Lakhanpur, Chotiya, Katghora, Korba and one single trip daily, the application has remained pending without any decision.

2.

On the other hand, learned counsel for the State submits that if such application is pending, the same shall be decided as per law and the applicable procedure after hearing all the concerned parties. 3.

In view of the above, this petition is disposed off with a direction to respondent No.1 to decide the petitioner's application as early as possible preferably within a period of 60 days from the date of receipt of copy of the order.

Sd/- (Manindra Mohan Shrivastava) J U D G E Rekha