M/S Bastar Travells v. Regional Transport Authority

HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPC No. 1748 of 2019 M/s Bastar Travells, Proprietor Dhanraj Jain, S/o Shri Ranu Lal Jain Aged About 55 Years, R/o Main Road, Narayanpur, District Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. Regional Transport Authority Durg, Chhattisgarh.

2. Secretary, Regional Transport Authority C/o R.T.O. Office, Durg Chhattisgarh. ---- Respondents ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For Petitioner :

Mr. Anshul R. Shrivastava, Advocate For State :

Mr. Anmol Sharma, Panel Lawyer ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri Order On Board 15.05.2019 Heard 1.

Grievance of the petitioner is that he has moved an application before the respondents on 09.08.2018 for counter signature of stage carriage permit no. 769/BTR/2018 on the route Orchha to Raipur via Narayanpur, Antagarh, Bhanupratappur, Dallirajhara, Rajnandgaon, Durg, and one single 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 respondent authority should be directed to decide the matter within a period of 45 days from the date of receipt of copy of this order. 4.

Accordingly, the petition is disposed of.

Sd/-/- ( Goutam Bhaduri ) Judge Vishakha