Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 7957 Raj/2
Judgement Date : 22 December, 2022
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN
BENCH AT JAIPUR
S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 19529/2022
Ram Partap Nehra Son Of Shri Mani Ram Nehra, Aged About 36
Years, Resident Of Village Nehrawali Dhani, Tehsil Rawatsar,
District Hanumangarh, Rajasthan Registered Owner Of Vehicle
Registration No. RJ 07 GB 4557, RJ 31 GA 4776
----Petitioner
Versus
1. State Of Rajasthan, Transport Department Of Rajasthan,
Secretariat, Jaipur, Rajasthan, Through Secretary.
2. Department Of Mining And Geology, Government Of
Rajasthan, Secretariat, Jaipur, Rajasthan, Through Joint
Secretary.
3. Regional Transport Officer, Rto Office Sikar, District Sikar
(Rajasthan)
4. District Transport Officer, Dto Office Jhunjhunu, District
Jhunjhunu (Rajasthan)
5. District Transport Officer, Dto Office Sujangarh, District
Churu (Rajasthan)
----Respondents
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Aatish Jain, Advocate For Respondent(s) : Dr. Ganesh Parihar, AAG with Mr. Vishnu Shankar Badaya, Advocate
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA
Judgment / Order
22/12/2022
Challenge in the writ petition is to the action of the
respondents whereby, the truck/transport/loading vehicle
belonging to the petitioner, registered with various registering
authorities, has been categorized as "blacklisted" on the "Vahan
Portal" of the Transport Department for alleged overloading solely
on the strength of e-rawanna issued by Mining Department.
(2 of 3) [CW-19529/2022]
On the joint request and with the consent of the learned
counsels for the respective parties, this writ petition is disposed off
in following terms:
(i) The respondents shall launch prosecution
against the petitioner/vehicle owner who does
not wish to opt for Amnesty Scheme floated by
the respondents for compounding the offence
of over loading valid upto 31.03.2022 within
two weeks thereafter.
(ii) The vehicle of the petitioner/vehicle
owner shall be de-classified from "blacklisting"
immediately.
(iii) Learned Additional Advocate General
undertakes to get nomenclature from
"blacklisting" changed to any other
appropriate and suitable nomenclature
reflecting offence(s) committed by the
driver/vehicle owner, on its "Vahan Portal".
(iv) In case where the allegation of
overloading appears to be false on its face in
view of some technical glitch, the
petitioner/vehicle owner shall be at liberty to
submit a representation for redressal of the
grievance(s) within 10 days from today and
the learned AAG assures that the same will be
considered within a week thereafter vide a
reasoned order with its communication to the
petitioner/vehicle owner.
(3 of 3) [CW-19529/2022]
(v) For renewal of permit/fitness
certificate/registration certificate or of transfer
of registration certificate, the respondents
shall proceed in accordance with the statutory
provisions contained under the Motor Vehicles
Act, 1988 without being influenced by the fact
that their vehicles have been classified as
"blacklisted".
(MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA),J
Mohita /91
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