IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NANITAL Writ Petition (P.I.L.) No.986 of 2008 (Interim Relief Application No.8311/2008) (Delay Condonation Application No.10298/2009) (Delay Condonation Application No.10296/2009) Date of Decision: 01.12.2009 Narendra Singh Bisht ……. Petitioner Versus State of Uttarakhand and others. …… Respondents CORAM:- HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE J.S.KHEHAR, CHIEF JUSTICE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE TARUN AGARWALA Present: Mr.Pooran Singh Rawat, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr.Subhash Upadhyay, Advocate for the State/respondents. J.S.Khehar, C.J. (Oral) We have heard learned counsel for the parties in the main petition as also in the different applications listed for hearing today. All affidavits appended to the applications are taken on record, subject to all just exceptions. The solitary claim made by the petitioner in the present writ petition is for a direction to the respondents to construct the road Tarikhet - Pipli - Manjurkhan Motor Marg in District Almora. In the affidavit filed by Sri K.S. Aswal dated 24.11.2009, it has been asserted that the construction of the road sought by the petitioner has been sanctioned by the State Government, for which a sum of 2 Rs.180.70 lacs has already been sanctioned. The road under reference is 13 Kms. in length. In the other affidavit dated 24.08.2009 filed by Sri Sanjay Prasad Sinha, it is pointed out, that in the process of constructing the road under reference, cutting of the trees would take six months and thereafter construction of the road would commence. The affidavit further asserts that the road will be constructed within a period of one & half years. In view of the specific assertions made at the hands of the respondents through the aforesaid two affidavits, it is apparent that the prayer made in the main writ petition has been exceeded to by the respondents. In view of the above, the instant writ petition is disposed of. The respondents shall complete the construction of the road in terms of the affidavits filed before this Court. Disposed of accordingly. ( J.S.Khehar ) Chief Justice (Tarun Agarwala,J.) Judge 01.12.2009 P.Singh