Smt. Premwati Markam v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPC No. 2273 of 2015 • Smt. Premwati Markam W/o Amar Singh Markam, Aged About 40 Years R/o Bade Rajpur, Tehsil Vishrampur, District Kondagaon, Chhattsigarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of Transport, Mantralaya Mahanadi Bhawan, New Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh

2. Regional Transport Authority, Jagdalpur, District Bastar At Jagdalpur Chhattisgarh ---- Respondent For Petitioner Shri Santosh Gupta, Advocate For Respondent/State Shri P. K. Bhaduri, GA Hon'ble Shri Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra Order On Board By 18/12/2015 1.

Grievance of the petitioner is that she has moved an application before the respondents on 13.05.2015 for grant of regular stage carrier permit on the route Aamabeda to Nagri via Dahnora, Keshkal, Borai and one return trip daily.

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