Ali Raza v. Regional Transport Authority

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPC No. 2061 of 2019 • Ali Raza S/o Abdul Aziz Aged About 64 Years R/o Bhartiya Nagar, Bilaspur, District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. Regional Transport Authority Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh

2. Secretary Regional Transport Authority, Office Of R.T.O. Bilaspur Chhattisgarh ---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Shri Anshul R. Shrivastava, Advocate For Respondent/State :

Shri Anmol Sharma, PL Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri Order On Board 25/06/2019 Heard.

1. The petitioner has filed this petition with limited grievance regarding inaction on the part of the respondents in deciding petitioner's application for grant of regular stage carriage permit on the route Sarangarh to Bilaspur via Sarsiva, Bhatgaon, Gidhori, Shivarnarayan, Pamgarh, Masturi with one return trip daily. It is stated that the application was submitted on 23.5.2018, but till date, it has not been decided.

2. On the other hand, learned State counsel submits that if any such application is pending before the authority, the same shall be considered

and decided in accordance with law as early as possible.

3. Taking into consideration the submission of learned counsel for the parties, this petition is finally disposed of with a direction to consider and decide the petitioner's application for grant of regular stage carriage permit within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order.

Sd/- Goutam Bhaduri Judge ashu