WP(C) 11/2011 BEFORE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE P.K.MUSAHARY Heard Mr. D.K.Saikia, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mrs. V.L.Singh, lea rned Govt. Advocate appearing on behalf of respondent Nos. 1,2 and 3. Also heard Mr. J.Ahmed, learned counsel for the respondent No.5 . None appears for respond ent No. 4. A truck bearing registration No. AS-25 B 5374 belonging to respondent No. 4 was seized along with L.P.G. Cylinders on 7.11.2005 by the Supply Departme nt. On receipt of the FIR from the supply department ,the police registered a c ase and formally seized the said truck with L.P.G.Cylinders. The present petitio ner has been given zimma of the aforesaid vehicle (truck) along with cylinders. The said vehicle has been lying in the premises of the Hansha Gas Agency . Th e cylinders loaded in the said truck have been taken back by the respondent No. 5 as per order passed by the learned C.J.M, Kamrup, Guwahati on 15.2.06 . The p olice , as alleged by the petitioner has not taken any step to give the aforesa id vehicle on zimma to the registered owner and as a result , the petitioner has to take extra burden of looking after the said vehicle since 2005. The petition er now wants to get rid of the said responsibility and requested the police to g ive zimma of the aforesaid vehicle to the registered owner but no step has been taken so far. In view of the aforesaid facts and circumstances , I direct that the res pondent No. 3, the Officer-incharge, Dispur P.S. shall take necessary steps to g ive the aforesaid vehicle (truck) on zimma to the registered owner as per the ex isting rules and procedures within a period of 15 days from the date of furnishi ng a certified copy of this order by the petitioner. This disposes of the writ petition.