[2025:RJ-JP:24442] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 9676/2025 Prem Singh S/o Shri Jamniram, aged About 56 Years, Resident Of Flat No. 102, Shri Shyam Heights, 136, Ganesh Nagar, Near Patrakar Colony, Muhana Mandi Road, Jaipur (Rajasthan) Presently Posted As Agriculture Officer (Mission), Office Of The Joint Director, Agriculture (Extension), Zila Parishad Shyam, 3Rd Floor, Durgapura, Jaipur ----Petitioner Versus 1. State Of Rajasthan, Through Principal Secretary, Department Of Agriculture, Secretariat, Jaipur. 2. Deputy Secretary, Agriculture (Group-1) Department, Secretariat, Jaipur. 3. Commissioner, Agriculture, Rajasthan Commissionerate, Agriculture Pant Krishi Bhawan, Vaniki Marg, C-Scheme, Ashok Nagar Jaipur, Rajasthan 302005 4. Deputy Secretary Personnel (K-3)/enquiry Department, Secretariat, Jaipur 5. Joint Director, Agriculture (Extension) Zila Parishad Shyam 3Rd Floor Durgapura, Jaipur (Raj.) ----Respondents connect with S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 9677/2025 Lokendra Singh S/o Shri Shambhu Singh, aged About 49 Years, Resident of 5, Sukh Sagar, Indira Colony, Jobner, District Jaipur (Rajasthan), Presently Posted As Assistant Director (Agriculture), Office Of The Joint Director, Agriculture (Extension), Zila Parishad Shyam, 3rd Floor, Durgapura, Jaipur (Rajasthan) ----Petitioner Versus 1. State Of Rajasthan, Through Principal Secretary, Department Of Agriculture, Secretariat, Jaipur. 2. Deputy Secretary, Agriculture (Group-1) Department, Secretariat, Jaipur. 3. Commissioner, Agriculture, Rajasthan Commissionerate, Agriculture Pant Krishi Bhawan, Vaniki Marg, C-Scheme, Ashok Nagar Jaipur, Rajasthan 302005 4. Deputy Secretary Personnel (K-3)/enquiry Department, Secretariat, Jaipur 5. Joint Director, Agriculture (Extension) Zila Parishad Shyam 3Rd Floor Durgapura, Jaipur (Raj.) ----Respondents [2025:RJ-JP:24442] (2 of 3) [CW-9676/2025] S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 9712/2025 Sunil Kumar Bardia S/o Shri Rai Chand Bardia, Aged About 49 Years, Resident Of 11, Suresh Nagar, Durgapura, Jaipur (Rajasthan) Presently Posted As Agriculture Officer (General), Office Of The Joint Director, Agriculture (Extension), Zila Parishad Shyam, 3Rd Floor, Durgapura, Jaipur ----Petitioner Versus 1. State Of Rajasthan, Through Principal Secretary, Department Of Agriculture, Secretariat, Jaipur. 2. Deputy Secretary, Agriculture (Group-1) Department, Secretariat, Jaipur. 3. Commissioner, Agriculture, Rajasthan Commissionerate, Agriculture Pant Krishi Bhawan, Vaniki Marg, C-Scheme, Ashok Nagar Jaipur, Rajasthan 302005 4. Deputy Secretary Personnel (K-3)/enquiry Department, Secretariat, Jaipur. 5. Joint Director, Agriculture (Extension) Zila Parishad Shyam 3Rd Floor Durgapura, Jaipur (Raj.) ----Respondents For Petitioner(s) : Mr. D. D. Khandelwal For Respondent(s) : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUDESH BANSAL Order 03/07/2025 1. In all three writ petitions, common order dated 13.06.2025 is under challenge, whereby and whereunder petitioners from their respective post have been placed under suspension in contemplation of disciplinary proceedings, exercising powers under Rule 13(1) of the Rajasthan Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1958. 2. Counsel for the petitioners argued that the reasons assigned in the order impugned to place the petitioners under suspension are arbitrary and contrary to the factual aspect, however he [2025:RJ-JP:24442] (3 of 3) [CW-9676/2025] admits that petitioners have not questioned the order of suspension before the Rajasthan Civil Services Appellate Tribunal (hereinafter for-short “the Tribunal”) by way of availing alternative remedy in view of Section 2(f)(v) of the Rajasthan Civil Services (Service Matters Appellate Tribunals) Act, 1976, according to view expressed by the Division Bench in case of Jahangir Ali Khan Vs. State of Rajasthan: D.B. Special Appeal (Writ) No.662/2022 decided on 25.5.2022. 3. In view of above, without expressing any opinion on merits, these writ petitions are disposed of with liberty to the petitioners to assail the suspension order before the Tribunal and it is hereby observed that, in case, petitioners prefer appeal within a period of thirty days from today, the Tribunal shall expedite hearing of appeal as well as stay application at the earliest possible. 4. Stay applications and other pending application(s), if any, also stand disposed of. (SUDESH BANSAL),J TN/5,6 and 12