Mohd. Faruk v. Regional Transport Authority

HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPC No. 3409 of 2019 Mohd. Faruk, S/o. Late Abdul Rasheed, Aged About 68 Years, R/o. C/o. New Shamim Transport Kharsia Road, Ambikapur, District Surguja, Chhattisgarh.

---- Petitioner

Versus

1. Regional Transport Authority, Ambikapur, District Surguja, Chhattisgarh

2. Secretary, Regional Transport Authority, Office Of R.T.O. Ambikapur, District Surguja, Chhattisgarh.

----Respondents For Petitioner :

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

Shri Kunal Das, Panel Lawyer Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri, Judge Order On Board 24.09.2019 Heard.

1.

The grievance of the petitioner is that though the petitioner had moved an application before respondent No.1 on 16.05.2019 for grant of regular stage carriage permit on the route Kansabel to Raipur via Mahadevdand, Bageecha, Bataoli, Ambikapur, Katghora, Bilaspur 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) Ashok Judge