Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:10397 Court No. - 5 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 1987 of 2025 Petitioner :- Vineet Kumar Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Secy. Deptt. Basic Edu. Govt. Of U.P. Lko. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Kuldeep Singh Kalhans,Urvashi Vishwakarma,Vineet Kumar Verma Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Uday Veer Singh Hon'ble Abdul Moin,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent no. 1 and Dr. Uday Veer Singh, learned counsel for the respondents no. 2 & 3. With the consent of learned counsel for the parties, the instant writ petition is being finally decided. Learned counsel for the petitioner after arguing at some length states that subsequent to the impugned suspension order of the petitioner dated 27.01.2025, a copy of which is annexure 1 to the writ petition, the petitioner has been issued with the charge sheet dated 11.02.2025 and prays that the inquiry proceedings be directed to be decided within a specified time to which learned Standing counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent no. 1 and Dr. Uday Veer Singh, learned counsel for the respondents no. 2 & 3 have no objection. Accordingly, taking into consideration the aforesaid fact, it is provided that the petitioner shall submit his reply within two weeks from today to the charge sheet. After submission of the reply, the respondents shall finalize the disciplinary proceedings against the petitioner and the disciplinary authority shall proceed to pass a final order within a further period of six weeks. Needless to mention that the petitioner shall cooperate in the inquiry proceedings and in case the petitioner does not cooperate, the Inquiry Officer would be at liberty to inform the petitioner in writing about his non-cooperation and the period of non-cooperation would be excluded from the aforesaid period. Disposed of. Order Date :- 18.2.2025 Pachhere/- Digitally signed by :- SATYENDRA SINGH PACHHERE High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench