Case Law Analysis
|Calcutta High Court
Natural Justice in Permit Regularization | One-Time Relief for Unauthorized Auto-Rickshaw Operation Must Follow Fair Procedure : Calcutta HC
Calcutta High Court directs the Transport Department to consider a 20-year unauthorized auto-rickshaw operation under a one-time regularization scheme, but mandates adherence to procedural fairness and reasoned orders. The ruling reinforces that even discretionary relief schemes must comply with natural justice principles, affecting thousands of similarly placed permit holders.