Devendra Kumar Sharma v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPC No. 2178 of 2019 Devendra Kumar Sharma S/o Shri Balvant Ram Sharma Aged About 40 Years R/o Khadgawan, Tahsil - Khadgawan, District - Koriya District : Koriya (Baikunthpur), Chhattisgarh --- Petitioner

Versus

1. State of Chhattisgarh through The Secretary , Department of Transport, Mantralaya, Atal Nagar, New Raipur Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh

2. The State Transport Authority, Raipur Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh

3. The Regional Transport Authority / Officer, Bilaspur Chhattisgarh., District : Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh --- Respondents Presence:

For the Petitioner :

Ms.Rashul Bhavnani, Advocate For the State/respondents :

Mrs. Smita Ghai, Panel Lawyer Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri, Judge Order on Board 03.07.2019 Heard.

1. The grievance of the petitioner is that though the petitioner had moved an application before respondent No.3 on 30.04.2019 vide Annexure P-1 for grant of regular stage carriage permit on the route Bachra to Pendra Road via Podi, Sirmina, Ghosra etc., with one return trip daily, however, 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 the said application still remains undecided, the concerned respondents are directed to decide the matter within a period of 30 days from the date of receipt of copy of this order.

4. With the above observation/direction, the petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (GOUTAM BHADURI) JUDGE Rao