HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WRIT PETITION (C ) N0.863l2011 PETITIONER J.S. Sawhney, Aged 37 years, S/o Late H.S. Sawhney R/o Virdi Colony, Kota, Raipur (C.G.) Versus RESPONDENTS 1 State of Chhattisgarh, through the Secretary, Department of Transport D.K.S. Bhawan, Raipur (C.G.) 2 Regional Transport Authority, Jagdalpur, District Bastar (C.G.) WRIT PETITION UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION . Appearance : Mr.Sudeep Johri, Counsel for the petitioner. Mr. Arvind Dubey, Panel Lawyer for the State/respondents. ORAL ORDER (11.02.2011) SUNIL KUMAR SINHA, J. Heard iinaily with the consent of learned counsel for the parties. The petitioner has filed this petition for issuance of necessary direction to the Regional Transport Authority to consider and decide application for grant of permanent permit on the route Durg to Bailadila via Bhilai, Raipur, Dhamtari, Kanker, Kondagaon, Jagdalpur, Geedam & Dantewada one return trip in accordance with the provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act. According to the petitioner, the application for grant of permit has been filed on 16.06.2010 and no decision has been taken till date. \ 2 WRIT PETITION (C ) NO.863I2011 Learned counsel for the respondents submits that if such application has been fiied by the petitioner and the same has not been disposed of till date, the Regional Transport Authority shall dispose of the same at the earliest in accordance with law. ln View of the above submissions made by learned counsel for the respondents, this petition is disposed of with a. direction that if the concerned Regional Transport Authority has not decided the application dated 16.06.2010 filed by the petitioner for grant of ab’o've permit 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. Sun“ Km‘nar sdl Sinha Judge