2026:CGHC:18495 AVINASH SHARMA NAFR Digitally signed by AVINASH HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR SHARMA Date:

2026.04.24

09:40:45 +0530 WPC No. 820 of 2026

1 - Rafique Ahmed Siddiqui S/o Mahfuzul Bari Aged About 60 Years Bus Operator, R/o Aman Nagar, Mova, Raipur, Distt. Raipur C.G.

... Petitioner(s)

versus

1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary Transport Department, Indravati Bhawan, Mantralaya, New Raipur C.G.

2 - Regional Transport Authority, Raipur Distt. Raipur C.G. 3 - Gappu Mahendra Travels Private Limited, Through It Director, Ajay Singh Gill, Late Santosh Singh R/o Pandri Raipur, Dist Raipur C.G.

... Respondent(s)

For Petitioner(s) : Shri Bharat Lal Dembra, Advocate.

For State/Res : Shri Sabyasachi Choubey, GA.

Hon’ble Mr. Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad

Order on Board

22/04/2026

1. By way of this Writ Petition, the petitioner has prayed for the following reliefs:-

10.1 The Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to call for the records from the authorities and thereafter the order dated 31.10.2025 passed by the STAT Raipur( Annexure P/1) be quashed as the same is illegal, arbitrary and against the settled principles of law so far as it relates to remanding back the matter to th