MEWALAL Vs. ZILA PANCHAYAT SONBHADRA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE petitioner claims to have been granted a contract in respect of the vehicle stands/adda for the period of one year. His grievance that he is not permitted to set up barrier on the road by the respondents for collecting stand fee. He has, therefore, filed this writ petition for a writ of mandamus directing the respondents not to interfere with his work of collection of stand fee from the vehicles at the barrier. Further prayer restraining the respondent from interfering with the barriers set up by him for the purpose of collection of stand fee, has also been made.

(2.) THE petitioner has filed the extract of bye laws framed by the Zila Parishad as Annexure-1 to the writ petition, from the perusal of which it appe ars that the Zila Parishad has specified various places for the use as vehicle stand/adda and there is a prohibition against the use of those stand unless the prescribed fee is paid.

(3.) FOR the reasons given above, the said writ petition is dismissed. Petition dismissed. .