2 Several allegations are made against the Sarpanch of Grampanchayat in question with reference to the financial involvement in allotting the work order. However, we need not go into this past history since the work order issued by Executive Engineer on 9th September 2014 is already cancelled. The work order was for the formation of the road between DharangaonNaitale, Chari No.18 to Bokaddare. It is unfortunate to notice that the present litigation which pertains to 2014 order is still at the stage of issuance of work order even after two years. The very purpose of formation to help the commuters would become a dream if the work is not implemented and completed within a reasonable required time. Whenever a work order is issued, if it is not followed up by the proper procedure and guidelines, there is bound to be litigation. It does not mean that in spite of issuance of work order complying with all requirements, no challenge will be made. However, the fact remains that the public duty which has to cater to the needs of commuters of the road in question has to become a reality within a reasonable time. The authorities concerned should see that they do not give scope for unnecessary litigation. If everything was alright, there was no reason why the work order had to be cancelled. The work order came to be cancelled only after the petitioner came before this court. This would only mean if no one challenges, the illegality continues. Till the petitioner came before this court, probably the authorities were taking it easy. However, initiation of action has already
