PRADEEP KUMAR SINHA Vs. SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER GORAKHPUR

JUDGEMENT

(1.) PARITOSH K. Mukherjee, J. The only grievance raised in the instant writ petition by the petitioner is that petitioner has been placed under order of suspension, vide order, dated October 17, 1994 but without issuing any charge-sheet at subsequent period, till today, i. e. March 8, 1995.

(2.) SRI Ashok Khare, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the impugned order itself shows non-application of mind and the order of suspension has not been passed exactly in accordance with the Rule 49-A of the U, P. Civil Service (Classification Control and Appeal) Rules, 1930.

(3.) HAVING heard the rival submission of the learned counsel for the parties" I am of the view that if the respondent authorities do not serve charge-sheet within a reasonable period, say within a period of one month from this date the order of suspension, dated October 17, 1994 will come to an end, and. petitioner will be entitled to resume his duties, and accordingly he will be entitled to full wages during the period of suspension till resumption of the duties.