1 2025:CGHC:544 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPC No. 6481 of 2024 1 - Chandra Shekhar Singh S/o Late S.P. Singh Aged About 56 Years R/o Laxmi Nagar, Raipur Distt. Raipur (Chhattisgarh) ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of Transport, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, New Raipur (Chhattisgarh) 2 - State Transport Authority Chhattisgarh, Indrawati Bhawan New Raipur Distt. Raipur (Chhattisgarh) 3 - Nohar Lal Sahu S/o Shri Dashrath Sahu Aged About 40 Years R/o Ward No. 11, Nayapara, Near Chandrakar Kirana Stores, Mahasamund Distt. Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh) 4 - State Transport Appellate Tribunal Raipur Distt. Raipur (C.G.) ... Respondent(s) CAUSE TITLE TAKEN FROM CIS PERIPHERY For Petitioner(s) : Shri Bharat Lal Dembra, Advocate. For Respondent(s) : Shri Raj Kumar Gupta, Addl. Advocate General SHOAIB ANWAR Digitally signed by SHOAIB ANWAR Date: 2025.01.06 23:22:19 +0530 2 Hon'ble Shri Bibhu Datta Guru , Judge Order on Board 06.01.2025 1. By the present writ petition, the petitioner is challenging the order dated 09.12.2024 passed by the respondent no. 4, whereby the application for stay filed by the petitioner has been rejected. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the appeal against the order dated 25.09.2023 is pending before the STAT and the interim application has been rejected on 09.12.2024 by the STAT. He further make a limited prayer that the respondent STAT may be directed to decide the appeal within a stipulated period. 3. Learned Addl. Advocate General has no objection to the submission made by the petitioner. 4. In view of the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioners that the appeal is pending before the STAT which was filed on 07.10.2024, therefore, it is directed that this appeal be decided within a period of 30 days from the date of receipt of copy of the order. 5. With the aforesaid direction, the writ petition is disposed off. Sd/- (Bibhu Datta Guru) Judge Shoaib