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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:60659 Court No. - 4 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 5074 of 2025 Petitioner :- Alok Kumar Mishra Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Bikash Kumar Mishra Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Ajit Kumar,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. By means of this petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, petitioner has questioned the suspension
order dated 10th February, 2021 on the ground of delay in conclusion of disciplinary proceedings.
3. It is argued on behalf of the petitioner that first inquiry report was submitted on 09.11.2023 in which the petitioner came to be exonerated, however, subsequently another inquiry report was submitted on 30.12.2023 in which petitioner has been indicted for delayed submission of medical certificate and therefore, has been partly held guilty.
4. In the given facts and circumstances, the disciplinary authority is directed to conclude the disciplinary proceedings within a maximum period of two months from the date of production of certified copy of this order.
5. It is clarified that in the event, the disciplinary proceedings could not stand concluded within the period as directed hereinabove despite due cooperation rendered by the petitioner the
order of suspension shall stand revoked and the petitioner shall be
entitled for reinstatement in service with salary. It is further provided that entire arrears of substances allowance shall also be clear within two weeks from today.
6. With the aforesaid observations, this petition stands disposed of.
Order Date :- 22.4.2025 Shiraz Digitally signed by :- SHIRAZ ALI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad