1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD. WRIT PETITION NO.7602 OF 2009. Ashok S/o Bhujangrao Borude, Age 34 years, Occ.Service, R/o At & Post Nakshtrawadi, Taluka and Dist.Aurangabad. ... Petitioner. Versus 1. The Chairman & Managing Director, Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation, Maharashtra Vahatuk Bhavan, Dr.Aanand Nair Marg, Mumbai-08. 2. The Divisional Controller, Maharahstra State Road, Transport Corporation, Maljipura, Aurangabad. ... Respondents. ... Mr.G.N.Kulkarni, advocate for the petitioner. Mrs.R.D.Reddy, advocatefor the Respondents. ... CORAM : P.V.HARDAS AND : S.V.GANGAPURWALA,JJ. Date : 29.04.2010. ORAL JUDGMENT (Per S.V.Gangapurwala,J.) 1. Rule. Rule returnable forthwith. With 2 the consent of the learned counsels for the parties, this petition is taken up for final hearing at the stage of admission. 2. By the present petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner prays for directions against the Respondents to decide the pending applications dated 23.9.2006 and 24.8.2009, submitted by the petitioner. 3. In view of the fact that the said applications are pending consideration with the Respondents, we direct the Respondents to decide the said applications in accordance with law and on its own merits within a period of six (6) weeks from today and communicate the decision thereon to the petitioner. 4. Rule made absolute on above terms with no order as to costs. (S.V.GANGAPURWALA,J.) (P.V.HARDAS,J.) asp/office/wp760209 3