Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:122123-DB Court No. - 40 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 9557 of 2025 Petitioner :- Smt. Avdhesh Raja Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Chetan Chatterjee Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Saral Srivastava,J. Hon'ble Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the State-respondents. 2. This Court on 15.07.2025 has passed the following order: "Grievance is that despite expiry of sufficient period petitioner's application for grant of permit has not been accorded consideration. It is also submitted that no reasons are assigned for deferring such consideration. Learned Standing counsel prays for and is allowed one week time to obtain instructions in the matter. Repeat as fresh once again on 24.7.2025." 3. Sri Krishna Dutt Mishra, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel, on instructions, states that the petitioner's application for grant of stage carriage permit was forwarded to District Transport Committee where certain objections have been raised by the operators plying buses on the route, on which the petitioner has sought stage carriage permit. Accordingly, District Transport Committee has again referred the matter to Regional Transport Authority, Jhansi for consideration of the application of the petitioner for grant of stage carriage permit after hearing the stake holder and the petitioner. 4. Learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel states that the Regional Transport Authority shall consider and decide the application of the petitioner strictly in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks from today. 5. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that under Rule 56 of U.P. Motor Vehicles Rules, 1998 the application for grant of permit is to be considered within a period of two months. 6. Considering the submission advanced above, the Regional Transport Authority, Jhansi is directed to consider and decide the application of the petitioner within a period of eight weeks from today. 7. With the aforesaid observation, the writ petition is disposed off. Order Date :- 24.7.2025 Mohit (Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal,J.) (Saral Srivastava,J.) Digitally signed by :- MOHIT KUMAR KUSHWAHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad