Pankaj Pathak v. Regional Transport Authority, Jagdalpur

HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPC No. 2943 of 2019 • Pankaj Pathak, S/o Shri Upendra Pathak, Aged About 42 Years, R/o House No. 03, Sargipal, Main Road Vakavand, Jagdalpur, DistrictBastar, Chhattisgarh. ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. Regional Transport Authority, Jagdalpur, Bastar, Chhattisgarh.

2. Secretary, Regional Transport Authority, Office Of R.T.O., Jagdalpur, Bastar, Chhattisgarh.

----Respondents For Petitioner :

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

Shri Sudhir Sahu, P.L.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri, Judge Order On Board 29/08/2019 Heard.

1.

The grievance of the petitioner is that though the petitioner had moved an application before respondent No.1 on 06.07.2018 for grant of regular stage carriage permit on the route Konta to Raipur via Sukma, Jagdalpur, Kondagaon, Kanker, Dhamtari and 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 it is not being decided till now, the authority is 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) Jyoti Judge