M/S Prabhu Bus Service v. State Of Chhattisgarh

HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPC No. 1620 of 2019 M/s Prabhu Bus Service Through Sikandar Singh Shekho S/o Late Shri Nirmal Singh Shekho, Aged About 45 Years, R/o Adarsh Nagar, Durg, District Durg Chhattisgarh. ---- Petitioner

Versus

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

2. Regional Transport Authority Durg, District Durg Chhattisgarh. ---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Shri Ajay Shrivastava, Advocate For Respondents/State :

Shri Sumit Singh, P. L.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri Order On Board 06/05/2019 Heard

1. Grievance of the petitioner is that though the petitioner had moved an application before respondent No.2 on 20.12.2018 for grant of permanent stage carriage permit on the route Durg to Kawardha via Dhamdha, Parpodi, Gandai, Silhati, Lohara and back one return trip daily, the 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 off 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 is not being done by now, the authority should be directed to decide the matter within a period of 30 days from the date of receipt of copy of this order.

4. Accordingly, the petition is disposed off. Sd/- Goutam Bhaduri Judge Jyoti