li^ HIGHCOURTOFCHHATTISGARH.BILASPUR WRIT PETITION (C yNO.350 of 2010 PET8TIONER RESPONDENTS 1 Saiyyed Sabbir Ali, S/o Shri Saiyyed Ahmed Ali, aged about38 years, R/o C-18, Sector-5, Devendra Nagar, Raipur, District Raipur (CG) Viersus Stateof Chhattisgarh, Through — Secretary, Transport Department, D.K.S. Bhawan, Raipur (CG) The Regional Transport Authority, Bilaspur, DJstrict Bjlaspur (CG) WRIT PETITION UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTrTUTION OF INDIA Appearance: Mr. Somkant Verma, Counsei forthe petitioner. Mr. Arun Sao, Government Advocate for the State/respondents. ORALORDER (25.01.2010) SUNIL KUMARSINHA.J. Heard finally with the consent of the parties. PetitJoner-Saiyyed Sabbir Ali has filed this petition for issuance of necessary direction to the Regional Transport Authority, Jagdalpur (wrongly mentioned as Regional Transport Authority, Bilaspur in the writ petition) to consider and decide his application for grant of permit for the route Jagdalpur to Kawardha. According to the petitioner, the applicatjon for grant of permit has been filed on 22.10.2009 and'no decislon has been taken till date. Mr. Arun Sao, learned counsel for the respondents submits that ifthe application has been filed by the petitioner for grant of permit and the same has not been disposed oftill date, the Regional Transport Authority shall dispose of the same at the earliest in accordance with law. !v-..: W.P.(C)No.350of2010. !n view of the above submissions made by learned counsel for the respondents, this petition is disposed ofwith a direction that ifthe concerned Regional Transport Authority has not decided the application dated 22.10.2009 filed by the petjtioner for grant of permit forthe above route till date, the same shall be disposed of in accordance with law, as early as possible, preferably within a period of 10 weeks from the date of production of a certified copy of this order by the petitioner before the said authority. With the aforesaid direction/observation, this petition stands finally disposed of. shyna Sd/- Sunil KumarSinha Judge