1 2025:CGHC:1059 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 41 of 2025 Goutam Singh S/o Shri Ramlakhan Singh Aged About 30 Years Posted As Assistant Grade-II, In The Office of Block Education Officer, Wardafnagar, District Balrampur-Ramanujganj, Chhattisgarh, R/o Bhagwanpur, P.S. Chalgali, District - Balrampur-Ramanujganj, Chhattisgarh ... Petitioner versus 1 - State of Chhattisgarh Through The Director, Directorate of Public Instructions, Department of School Education, Mahanadi Bhawan, Nava Raipur, Atal Nagar, Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh 2 - The Joint Director Surguja Division, Ambikapur, District Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh 3 - The Collector Balrampur-Ramanujganj, Head Office Balrampur, Chhattisgarh 4 - The Block Development Officer Wardafnagar, District Balrampur- Ramanujganj, Chhattisgarh 5 - The District Education Officer District Balrampur-Ramanujganj, Chhattisgarh ... Respondents For Petitioner : Mr. Ashutosh Trivedi, Advocate For State/Respondents : Ms. Nupur Trivedi, Panel Lawyer Hon'ble Shri Amitendra Kishore Prasad, Judge Order on Board 08.01.2025 1. Heard Mr. Ashutosh Trivedi, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Ms. Nupur Trivedi, learned Panel Lawyer, appearing for the State/respondents. YOGESH TIWARI Digitally signed by YOGESH TIWARI Date: 2025.01.08 19:09:06 +0530 2 2. Learned counsel appearing for the parties submit that the issue involved in this writ petition has already been considered and decided by this Court in W.A. No.825 of 2024 (State of Chhattisgarh and Another v. Pradeep Sharma), decided on 05.12.2024. 3. According to the aforesaid order, it has been held that as per Section 9 sub rule 5(a) and sub-rule 5(c) of the Chhattisgarh Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1966, there is no requirement to extent the suspension order within 90 days nor it is mandatory to issue/pass the order of extension of suspension within a period of 90 days of the suspension and suspension would be continued till the finalization of the departmental proceedings. The Govt. servant shall continue to be under suspension until the termination of all or any of such proceedings. 4. In view of the above, the present writ petition is also disposed of in terms of the judgment passed by this Court in W.A. No.825 of 2024 vide judgment dated 05.12.2024. However, the respondent- Department is directed to conclude the Departmental Enquiry which is pending against the petitioner, as expeditiously as possible, within a period of four months, in accordance with law, from the date of production of certified copy of this order. Sd/- (Amitendra Kishore Prasad) Judge Yogesh