Naim Khan v. State Of Chhattisgarh

HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPC No. 3169 of 2019 Naim Khan S/o Shri Sheikh Ahmad Aged About 45 Years R/o Chandmari, Raigarh, District Raigarh Chhattisgarh.

---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department, Of Transport, Mantralaya, Atal Nagar, New Raipur Chhattisgarh.

2. The Regional Transport Officer, Surguja, Ambikapur, District Surguja Chhattisgarh.

---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Ms. Rashul Bhavnani, Advocate on behalf of Mr. Rahul Mishra, Advocate.

For State/Respondents :

Smt. Richa Shukla, Dy.Govt. Advocate.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri Order On Board 13.09.2019 Heard.

1.

Grievance of the petitioner is that he has moved an application before the respondent No.2 on 23.01.2019 for grant of permanent stage carriage permit on the route Kumarta to Ambikapur 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 45 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

Sd/- gouri Goutam Bhaduri Judge