Kishore Kumar Mantri v. State Of Chhattisgarh

HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPC No. 3088 of 2019 • Kishore Kumar Mantri, S/o Late F. C. Mantri Aged About 45 Years, R/o Mantri Tower, Itki Road, Sukdevnagar, Ranchi, Tahsil And District- Ranchi, Jharkhand.

---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh, Through The Secretary, Department Of Transport, Mantralya, Aal Nagar, New Raipur, Chhattisgarh.

2. The State Transport Authority, Raipur, District- Raipur, Chhattisgarh. ---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr. Rahul K. Mishra, Advocate For State/Respondents :

Smt. Deepti Shukla, Panel Lawyer Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri Order On Board 06.09.2019 Heard.

1.

Grievance of the petitioner is that he has moved an application before the respondent No.2 on 08.08.2019 for renewal of countersignature on the route from Khunti to Jashpurnagar, via Ranchi, Gumla, Shankh and back one return trip daily, which is pending consideration. 2.

Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the writ petition may be disposed of with a direction to the respondent No.2 to decide the said application, expeditiously.

3.

Learned State counsel would submit that the application of the petitioner shall be considered and decided, in accordance with law and on its own merits as expeditiously as possible.

4.

In view of the fact that petitioner's application is pending consideration, the present writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent No.2 to decide the petitioner's application within a period of 30 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

Sd/- Jyoti Goutam Bhaduri Judge