Laxmi Kant Patel v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

Patna High Court CWJC No.4035 of 2015 dt.19-03-2015

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.4035 of 2015 =========================================================== Laxmi Kant Patel, son of Anand Prasad, resident of Saketpuri Bazar Samittee, Rajendra Nagar, Patna, P S - Bahadurpur, District - Patna. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through its Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

2. Principal Secretary, Department of Road Construction, Bihar, Patna.

3. Departmental Commissioner, Department of Road Construction, Bihar, Patna.

4. Deputy Secretary (Vigilance), Road Construction Department, Bihar, Patna.

5. Assistant Engineer, Road Construction Department, Bihar, Patna. .... .... Respondent/s =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Dr. Shashi Shekhar Kishore For the Respondent/s : Mr. GP17- BINODJI VERMA =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR TRIPATHI ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 19-03-2015 A K Tripathi, J.

Writ application is disposed of with a direction upon the Principal Secretary, Department of Road Construction, Government of Bihar as well as Departmental Commissioner to ensure that the departmental proceeding against the petitioner is expedited and concluded with due co-operation of the petitioner, preferably, within a period of six months.

2. No interference with the order of suspension is required looking at the seriousness of the charges which compelled the authority to suspend the petitioner. Petitioner has to first establish his honesty and bonafide.

3. A copy of this order will be communicated to the said authority. (Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J) R.K.Pathak/- U