WP(C) 6579/2010 BEFORE HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. MADAN B. LOKUR HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE P.K. MUSAHARY (Madan B. Lokur, CJ) The petitioner had entered into an agreement on 20th December, 2007 vali d for a period of three years, for running a weighbridge under the Meghalaya Ins tallation, Regulation, Maintenance and Operation of Weighbridge Rules, 2009. According to learned counsel for the petitioner since the period of thre e years was due to expire, an application was made for renewal of the licence in terms of Clause-2 of the agreement entered into between the parties. He says th at this application has not yet been considered and it is for this reason the pe titioner has been compelled to approach this Court. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that a direction should be gi ven to the respondents to consider the application of the petitioner on or befor e 19th December, 2010, that is before the agreement comes to an end so that some decision is available in the matter, one way or the other. Acceding to the prayer made by learned counsel for the petitioner after hearing the learned Additional Advocate General for Meghalaya, we direct the res pondents to take a decision on the application filed by the petitioner on or bef ore 19th December, 2010. In case it is decided not to renew the licence, the respondents will giv e reasons for their decision. The communication should be made to the petitioner on or before 19th December, 2010. No further relief is prayed for. This writ petition stands disposed of.