Vikram Singh, S/o Shri Umrao Singh vs State Of Rajasthan, Through Chief Secretary, Government Of Rajasthan, Government Secretariat, Jaipur

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2025 Supreme(Raj) 2197

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN, BENCH AT JAIPUR
MAHENDAR KUMAR GOYAL
Vikram Singh, S/o Shri Umrao Singh – Appellant
Versus
State Of Rajasthan, Through Chief Secretary, Government Of Rajasthan, Government Secretariat, Jaipur – Respondent

Advocates Appeared:
For the Petitioner: Mr. Sultan Singh Kuri with Mr. Bhagirath Singh Kuri.

Judgment :

MAHENDAR KUMAR GOYAL, J.

Since, all these writ petitions share similar facts and a common question of law, they have been heard together and are being decided vide this common order.

2. For the sake of convenience, the facts are being referred from the file of S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 16306/2024: Vikram Singh V/s State of Rajasthan .

3. Under challenge in the writ petition is the show cause notice dated 09.09.2024 issued by the Additional Regional Transport Officer (City), Jagatpura, Jaipur under Section 55(5) of the MOTOR VEHICLES ACT , 1988(for brevity, “Act of 1988”).

4. The only contention advanced by learned counsel for the petitioners to assail the aforesaid show cause notice is that under Section 55(2) of the Act of 1988, it is only the original registering authority which is empowered to cancel the registration and not any other registering authority. Inviting attention of this Court towards the registration certificate issued in petitioner’s favour on 17.11.2018, he would submit that since, the original registering authority is the Transport Authority situated at Kotputli, the impugned notice issued by the Transport Authority, Jagatpura, Jaipur is bad in law no

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