Ranawat, J.—This is an application under Art. 226 of the Constitution of India.

2. The case of the petitioner is as follows. The petitioner, Shiv Narain Agarwal, was a shareholder of the Dholpur Motor Transport Association, and under the name of the Association, he had a permit to ply a bus No. M.U.D.H. 113 on the Dholpur-Agra route upto the 31st of January, 1952. Subsequently that permit was cancelled on account of the bad condition of the motor bus No. M.U.D.H. 113. The petitioner then applied for substituting a new bus in place of the old bus M.U.D.H, 113, and a new permit, which was valid upto 30th of November, 1951 was granted to him for Bus No. M.U.D.H. 296, which was subsequently numbered as RJ.D. 51. In the meantime, the Motor Vehicles Act (Act No. IV of 1939) was adapted in Rajasthan by the Rajasthan Motor Vehicles Act (Adaptation) Ordinance (No. XIV of 1950) on the 24th of January, 1950. A notification was then issued by the Regional Transport Authority of Jaipur, which was published in the Gazette of 19th May, 1951 by which the existing motor operators injaipur region were asked to file their petitions for permits to ply buses before the 30th of May, 1951, and other perso

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