HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT TAX No. - 4073 of 2026 Court No. - 39 HON'BLE SAUMITRA DAYAL SINGH, J. HON'BLE SWARUPAMA CHATURVEDI, J. 1. Having heard the learned counsel for the parties and having perused the record, to the extent the registration of the Motor Vehicle bearing Registration No. UP 66 T 3117 continues to stand in the name of the petitioner and further to the extent the petitioner may not have yet applied for transfer of registration of that motor vehicle, he may remain liable for payment of road tax on the said motor vehicle, till its transfer is duly recorded in favour of the third party. 2. Leaving it open to the petitioner to seek recovery of such tax amount from the purchaser, at present the writ petition is disposed of with a direction, subject to the petitioner depositing the disputed demand of tax and penalty of Rs. 57,222/- together with due interest in four installments. Such that the first installment of Rs. 23,222/- may be paid within a period of one month from today and the balance amount shall be paid in three equal installments of Rs. 8000/- each in every succeeding month. 3. The amount of interest computed, if any, to be paid up by 5th/last installment. Subject to such payment being made by petitioner, no recovery charges may be demanded from the petitioner. October 7, 2026 Shweta Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Awadhesh Kumar Mishra Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. (Swarupama Chaturvedi,J.) (Saumitra Dayal Singh,J.) Smt. Kalpana Tripathi .....Petitioner(s) State Of Uttar Pradesh And 4 Others .....Respondent(s) Digitally signed by :- SWETA YADAV High Court of Judicature at Allahabad