D.R. AGARWAL Vs. STATE AND ORS.

JUDGEMENT

(1.) IT has come on record that Petitioner was placed under suspension vide order dt. 06/01/2007 upon a criminal case being registered against him for offence punishable under Prevention of Corruption Act and after the charge being framed, the trial is pending but no effective progress has taken place and criminal case is lingering on and may take its own course while he is facing agony of suspension for more than four years having rolled by now.

(2.) THAT apart, the Respondents have not considered his case for revocation of suspension impugned and on the other hand, have declined to enhance subsistence allowance after continuance of suspension beyond six months despite Rule 53(1) of RSR being applicable to the employees/officers of the Rajasthan State Mines and Mineral Ltd, as enhanced upto 75% in case of Shri GD Mundra, Asstt. Manager (F and A) as stated in para 12 of the petition.