Modi, J.—This is a writ application by Bhanwarlal under Art. 226 and 227 of the Constitution and arises under the following circumstances.

2. The petitioner was granted a temporary permit for plying a stage carriage on the Pokaran Phalsond route via Ujlan Bhaniyana by the Regional Transport Authority, Jodhpur, on the 25th September, 1957. Accordingly the petitioner put one bus on the route on the 19th November 1957. Opposite party No 3 Laxminarain Gandhi is the holder of one stage carriage permit on this very route. He opposed the grant of the temporary permit in question to the petitioner but the Regional Transport Authority overruled the objection and granted permit. It appears from the resolution of the Regional Transport Authority dated the 25th, 26th, and 27th Sept., 1957, that the said authority had been of the opinion that the Pokaran Phalsoond route and the Phalsoond-Shergarh route should be amalgamated into one, and permits may be granted for the extended route from Pokaran to Shergarh, and to that end it invited fresh applications for the extended route. It further appears that on this view, the Ragional Transport Authority rejected certain applications for the grant of ad

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