WP(C) 5568/2010 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE ASOK POTSANGBAM Heard Mr DK Das, learned counsel for the petitioner and Ms VL Singh, learned GA, Assam. The case of the petitioner is that the Dehing Sand Mahal was settled wit h him for the year 2008-2010 for extraction of 5000 cubic meter quantity of sand . The mahal was to operate with effect from 22.5.2008 to 21.5.2010. The petition er could not carry out the extraction and transportation of sand for a number of days due to ban imposed by the Water Resource Department on the movement of hea vy vehicles over the embankment of Dehing river during rainy season. Therefore t he petitioner approached the Chief Conservator of Forest (T), Assam, the respond ent No 3, by filing a representation for re-fixation of working period of the sa id sand mahal. An enquiry was held on the allegations made by the petitioner and after enquiry, a report dated 10.6.10 was submitted by the Chief Conservator o f Forest (T), Assam, the respondent No 3, to the Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, Assam, Rehabari Guwahati-8, the respondent No 2, for appropriate decisio n. In the said report the allegation of the petitioner stood substantiated yet n o decision has been taken by the Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, Assam, R ehabari Guwahati-8 respondent No 2. This is the precise grievance of the petitio ner before this Court. Mr Das submits that this petition may be disposed of by directing the Pr incipal Chief Conservator of Forest, Assam, Rehabari Guwahati-8, the respondent No 2, to take a final decision on the report submitted by the Chief Conservator of Forest(T), Assam, within a time frame. The aforesaid proposition of Mr Das is not objected to by Ms VL Singh, l earned GA, Assam. In view of above, this writ petition is disposed of directing the Princi pal Chief Conservator of Forest, Assam, Rehabari Guwahati-8, respondent No 2, to consider the report dated 10.6.2010 ( Annexure- J to the writ petition) and tak e a final decision keeping in view the findings of the Chief Conservator of Fore st (T), Assam, on the allegations made by the petitioner, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. With the aforesaid observations and directions this writ petition stands disposed.