WP(C) 3904/2010 BEFORE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMITAVA ROY Heard Mr. J. Sarmah, learned counsel for the petitioners and Mr G. Soren, learne d State counsel for the respondents. Having regard to the nature of the grievance made in the writ pe tition and the relief sought for, this writ petition is being disposed of at th e motion stage. The pleaded case of the petitioner is that the petitioner No.1, a firm, having been entrusted with the construction works for Barpeta Medical College was permitted to extract sand from the Joypur Sand and Stone Mahal No.1 . for the said purpose. The petitioners, however on visiting the spot found th at the said Mahal No.1 was inaccessible as the approach road did not permit use thereof by a heavy vehicle. The petitioners accordingly being confronted with th e above, submitted a representation dated 26.5.10 before the Divisional Forest O fficer, North Kamrup Division, Rangia apprising the said authority of their diff iculty with a request to allow them to collect sand from Joypur Mohal No.2 in p lace of Joypur Mohal No.1. As the representation is pending as on date and time is passing the petitioners have approached this Court for redress. Upon hearing the learned counsel for the parties, and on a consi deration of the above facts, this Court considers it expedient to close the inst ant proceeding with a direction to the Divisional Forest Officer, North Kamrup D ivision, Rangia to consider and dispose of the aforementioned representation on merits within a period of one week from the date of receipt of the certified cop y of this order. Needless to say that the decision taken would be forthwith comm unicated to the petitioners in writing. The writ petition stands disposed of with the above terms. No co sts.