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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT

JODHPUR

S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 7324/2025

Ganpat Ram S/o Jora Ram, Aged About 48 Years, Resident Of

Kawa Ki Dhani, Village Bheekamkor, District Jodhpur.

----Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Rajasthan, Through Commissioner, Transport

And Road Safety, Jaipur.

2. Regional Transport Authority, Bhinmal.

3. District Transport Officer, Transport Road Safety, Bhinmal.

----Respondents

For Petitioner(s) : Dr. Ashok Choudhary

For Respondent(s) : Mr. Sandeep Soni for

Mr. B.L. Bhati, AAG

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KULDEEP MATHUR

Order

04/02/2026

1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the

controversy involved in the petition is squarely covered by the

order dated 08.12.2025 passed by the Coordinate Bench of this

Court in the case of Rahul Gehlot Vs. State of Rajasthan &

Ors.: SBCWP No.13577/2025 along with bunch of writ petitions

in which the Court has disposed of the writ petitions with certain

directions while also granting limited protection to the petitioners.

The relevant part of the order is reproduced hereunder:-

“i. The petitioner shall submit their representation within a period

of four weeks from today to the respective registration authority

giving out the complete details as regards their purchase and

registration of their vehicle. If no such representation is filed

within given time, this order will render ineffective qua such

petitioner and the impugned notice will got revived

automatically.

ii. On receiving the representation from the petitioner, the

respondent authorities shall after taking into consideration the

averments made in the representation, the record available with

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them in respect of the vehicles in question and after due

verification from the earlier registering authorities of the vehicle,

shall make an inquiry as regards the allegations against the

petitioners.

iii. On making an inquiry, if the respondent authorities found

some substance in the allegations against the petitioners, they

shall issue a show cause notice to the petitioner giving out the

details and the basis of allegations.

iv. After issuing the notices, the respondents shall proceed in the

matter strictly in accordance with the law and pass appropriate

orders.

v. Till issuance of the final orders by the respondent authorities

after completion of the process as observed above, no coercive

shall be taken against the petitioner and all notices/orders as

regards the cancellation or suspension of the registration

certificates issued by now, shall stand quashed qua the

petitioner.

vi.It is also made clear that the petitioner shall not transfer/sell

the vehicles in question to any other third party till final orders

are passed by the respondent authority and in the meantime, all

regular fitness, renewal, insurance, permit, etc., shall continue

as like a normal case.

vii. It is also made clear that this order will not come in any way

in investigation of any criminal case registered in this regard.”

2. Learned counsel for the respondent is not in a position to

refute that the issue involved is squarely covered by the order

dated 08.12.2025 passed in the case of Rahul Gehlot (supra).

3. In view of the above submissions made, the instant writ

petition is disposed of with certain directions:-

i. The petitioner shall submit his representation within a period

of four weeks from today to the respective registration authority

giving out the complete details as regards his purchase and

registration of his vehicle. If no such representation is filed within

given time, this order will render ineffective qua such petitioner

and the impugned notice will got revived automatically.

ii. On receiving the representation from the petitioner, the

respondent authorities shall after taking into consideration the

averments made in the representation, the record available with

them in respect of the vehicles in question and after due

verification f