Dinesh Kumar Agrawal v. State Of Chhattisgarh

-1NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPC No. 1419 of 2017 Dinesh Kumar Agrawal S/o Shri Om Prakash Agrawal, Aged About 47 Years R/o Village Lakhanpur, District Surguja (Chhattisgarh) ---- Petitioner

Versus

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

2. Regional Transport Authority, Ambikapur, (Chhattisgarh) ---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Shri Santosh Gupta, Advocate For State :

Shri D. R. Minj, Dy. Govt. Advocate S.B.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava Order On Board 17/05/2017 Heard.

1. Grievance of the petitioner is that though the petitioner had moved an application before respondent No.2 on 30.01.2017 for grant of permanent stage carriage permit on the route Ambikapur to Selra via Lakhanpur, Bandha, Losmi, Losga, Devgudu and back one single trip daily, the application has remained pending without any decision.

2. Learned counsel for the State submits that the petitioner has come out with a stale claim.

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/- (Manindra Mohan Shrivastava) Judge Praveen