Mahaveer Prasad Gupta v. Regional Transport Authority

-1NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPC No. 4288 of 2019

1. Mahaveer Prasad Gupta, S/o Late Shri Rameshwar Prasad Gupta, Aged About 64 Years, R/o Sandha Road, Ward No. 01 Sanjat Nagar Ward No. 01, Sanjat Nagar, Kurud, District : Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. Regional Transport Authority, Raipur, District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh

2. Secretary, Regional Transport Authority, Office Of R.T.O. Raipur, District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh ---Respondents For Petitioner :

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

Mr. Somkant Verma, P. Lawyer Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board 27.11.2019 1.

The grievance of the petitioner is that though the petitioner had moved an application before Respondent No.1 on 25.09.2019 for grant of regular stage carriage permit on the route from Dhamtari to Raipur via Kurud, Abhanpur, Mana and two return trips 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.

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With the above observation, the present Writ Petition stands disposed-off.

Sd/- (P. Sam Koshy) Judge Rahul