Patna High Court Refuses To Order CBI Probe Into Illegal Registration Of Vehicles In Bihar, Says Transport Department Taking Action
Live LawThe Patna High Court has refused to order a CBI probe into the alleged violations by the state transport department and the National Informatics Centre in registration of vehicles, particularly the old BS-III vehicles. The two PILs, which sought an investigation into the alleged corrupt practices and collusion, were disposed of by the court, expressing satisfaction with the Transport Department's action. We are satisfied that the Department is alert to the issues involved and corrective measures have been taken insofar as the fraudulent backlog entries having been made using the loopholes in the portal of the Transport Department.” The bench also said a public spirited person, when approaching the High Court,has to ensure that some substantiating details are produced before it. "A wayfarer cannot simply approach the Court with empty hands and make allegations against all and sundry without even impleading them in the petition filed,” the court added," said the court The court made the observation while also noting that the NIC, despite facing serious allegations, was not impleaded in the writ petition.
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