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2025 DAILYLAW 46514 (ALL)

LAXMI RATAN MISHRA v. STATE OF U.P. AND 6 OTHERS

WRIA/6533/2025 · 2025-05-12

Ajit Kumar

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:77955 Court No. - 4 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 6533 of 2025 Petitioner :- Laxmi Ratan Mishra Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 6 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Rajesh Kumar Dubey,Yogesh Tiwari Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Ajit Kumar,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the State respondents. By means of this petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution, petitioner has questioned the suspension order dated 4th December, 2024 passed by the respondent No.- 4, namely Division Transport Officer, Gorakhpur. However, it transpires from the record that petitioner has already been served with chargesheet dated 13th February, 2025 to which he has also submitted his reply subsequently on 5th March, 2025. In the given facts and circumstances of the case, this petition stands disposed of with a direction to the disciplinary authority to conclude the entire disciplinary proceedings against the petitioner including the departmental inquiry within the next two months' time from the date of production of certified copy of this order and petitioner is also directed to cooperate the same. It is also provided that for the period petitioner remains suspended shall be paid subsistence allowance in accordance with law. However, it is clarified that in the event disciplinary proceedings are not concluded as directed herein above despite due cooperation rendered by the petitioner, the order of suspension dated 4th December, 2024 shall stand revoked and petitioner would be entitled to reinstatement with payment of salary. Order Date :- 13.5.2025 Atmesh Digitally signed by :- ATMESH KESARI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad