SHRAWAN KUMAR SINGH v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. ADDL. CHIEF SECY. DEPTT. OF MICRO, SMALL, MEDIUM ENTERPRISES LKO. AND 3 OTHERS
WRIA/12808/2025 · 2025-11-11
Manish Mathur
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW WRIT - A No. - 12808 of 2025 Court No. - 7 HON'BLE MANISH MATHUR, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned State Counsel appearing on behalf of the opposite parties.
2. Present petition under Article 226 of Constitution of India has been filed challenging order of suspension from service dated 06.06.2023 as well as charge sheet dated 31.01.2024.
3. Learned State Counsel has been provided written instructions dated 11.11.2025 and on that basis submits that enquiry proceedings have already been concluded and the proposed punishment has been sent to Public Services Commission for approval on 17.07.2025 where it is still pending.
4. In view of aforesaid facts and circumstances, there does not appear to be any occasion to interfere with the orders impugned at this stage. However, it is directed that final orders with regard to conclusion of enquiry proceedings shall be passed by opposite parties as well as concerned authority expeditiously within a period of four weeks from the date a certified copy of this order is served upon authorities concerned.
5. In view of judgments rendered by Hon'ble the Supreme Court in Ajay Kumar Choudhary v. Union of India and another reported in (2015) 7 SCC 291, it is directed that in case final orders are not passed within the time-frame prescribed, the impugned suspension order dated 06.06.2023 shall automatically stand revoked in view of fact that there is no allegation of any illegal gratification or embezzlement upon petitioner. Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Amit Pandey, Shailendra Dwivedi Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Shrawan Kumar Singh .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. Of Micro, Small, Medium Enterprises Lko. And 3 Others .....Respondent(s)
6. With aforesaid direction, the petition stands finally disposed of. November 11, 2025 kvg/- WRIA No. 12808 of 2025 2 (Manish Mathur,J.) Digitally signed by :- GIREESAN KV High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench Digitally signed by :- GIREESAN KV High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench