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2025:CGHC:39360
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HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPC No. 4178 of 2025 Cholaram Jogi S/o Late Shri H.R. Jogi Aged About 74 Years R/o Behind White House, Near Uslapur Bridge, Bilaspur, Tahsil Takhatpur, District Bilaspur C.G.
... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Its Secretary, Department Of Transport, Mahanadi Bhawan, Naya Raipur, District Raipur C.G. 2 - Commissioner State Transport Authority Block-C, Third Floor, Indrawati Bhawan Atal Nagar, Naya Raipur District Raipur C.G. 3 - Regional Transport Authority, Rto Lagra, District Bilaspur C.G. 4 - Regional Transport Authority, Regional Transport Officer R T O Raipur, District Raipur C.G.
--- Respondent(s) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For Petitioner : Mr. Pradeep Kumar Jogi, Advocate For Respondent-State : Mr. Satish Gupta, GA --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon'ble Shri Arvind Kumar Verma, Judge Order on Board 07.08.2025
1. The present petition is filed by the petitioners with following relief(s):
“(i) That, this Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to direct the respondent authorities to consider pending representation of the petitioner and also upload the details of the registration of the said vehicles in online website of the State Transport Authority for the VASANT KUMAR Digitally signed by VASANT KUMAR Date: 2025.08.07 19:16:13 +0530
2 allotment of online HSRP number plate (High Security Registration Number Plate) within stipulated time, in the interest of justice. (ii) Any other relief which may be suitable in the facts and circumstances of the case, may also be granted, in the interest of justice.”
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has constituted application and stated that the petitioner is registered owner of the four wheeler Mahindra Scorpio bearing registration no. C.G. 10 M 3330 dated 04.02.2011 and his son Pradeep Kumar Jogi is registered owner of Motorcycle bearing registration no. C.G. 10 E.D. 3226 dated 27.12.2007 and his daughter in law Smt. Shobhna Jogi is registered owner of pleasure scooty bearing registration no. C.G. 04 K.D. 8248 year 2012.
The respondent authorities have not updated the said vehicles in online website of the State Transport Authority till today, due to this, petitioner and his family members are being very difficulties problem to run the said vehicles and also very difficulties for further process of online of (High Security Registration Number Plate) of the said vehicle as per guidelines of the State and Central Government, due to this, the online application has not allowed in website of the State Transport Authority till today. Thereafter, the petitioner has moved representation to the respondent authorities for seeking to upload the details of the registration of the said vehicles for the allotment of online HSRP number plate (High Security Registration Number Plate) for fixing in the abovementioned vehicles, but the respondent authorities has not taken any action on representation of the petitioner and not interested for the
3 same till today which is completely illegal, erroneous and contrary to the law due to this, the petitioner and his family members are very difficulties to run the said vehicles and further proceeding of registration of the vehicle for the allotment of online HSRP number plate (High Security Registration Number Plate), hence this petition is being preferred for seeking direction to the respondent authorities at the earliest. Hence this petition. 3. Learned counsel for the State has no objection, if direction of timely decision of the representation made by the petitioner be made by this Court. 4. I have heard learned counsel for the respective parties at length and perused the record with utmost circumspection. 5.
After care perusal of the record available, it is clear that the petitioner has made representation to the respondent authorities (Annexure P/1) which is still pending, at this stage, this petition is disposed of by directing to respondents No.3 & 4 to consider and decide the representation (Annexure P/1) made by the petitioner as expeditiously as possible, in accordance with rules, regulations and law. 6. With the aforesaid direction, the instant petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (Arvind Kumar Verma)
JUDGE Vasant