Smt. Kamlesh Gupta v. State Of Chhattisgarh
NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPC No. 1675 of 2016 • Smt. Kamlesh Gupta W/o Shri Ashok Gupta, Aged About 37 Years R/o Ring Road, Namnakala, Behind Mahamaya Petrol Pump, Ambikapur, P.O. + P.S. Ambikapur Revenue District Surguja Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner
Versus
1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Its Secretary, Department Of Transport, Ministry At Mahanadi Bhawan, New Raipur, P.S. Rakhi, District Raipur Chhattisgarh
2. Regional State Transport Authority, Ambikapur Through Its Secretary, Ambikapur, District Surguja Chhattisgarh ---- Respondent For Petitioner Shri R. K. Jha, Advocate For Respondent-State Shri Arun Sao, Dy. AG Hon'ble Shri Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra Order On Board 05/07/2016 1.
Grievance of the petitioner is that she has moved an application before the respondents on 06.05.2016 for grant of permit on the route CG Border Shankh River to Durg via Jashpur, Kusmi, Shankargarh, Rajpur, Ambikapur, Bilaspur Raipur, daily one trip. 2.
Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the writ petition may be disposed of with a direction to the respondents to decide the said application expeditiously.
3.
Learned State counsel would submit that the application of the petitioner shall be considered and decided along with all pending applications for the concerned route, in accordance with law and on its own merits as expeditiously as possible.
4.
In view of the fact that petitioner's application is pending consideration, the present writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to decide the petitioner's application and all other applications pending before it for the concerned route, within reasonable time.
5.
It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the case and the respondent authorities shall decide the matter, on its own merits, strictly in accordance with law, without treating any observation made in this order, as opinion on the merits of the case.
Sd/- JUDGE PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA Nirala