IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.9008 of 2010 MANOJ KUMAR S/O LATE BHARAT MANDAL R/O VILL BHARTHUA TOLA, P.S.AURAI, DISTT-MUZAFFARPUR ………. PETITIONER Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE MUZAFFARPUR 3. THE SUB-DIVISIONAL OFFICER MUZAFFARPUR(EAST) 4. B.D.O. BANDRA, MUZAFFARPUR 5. THE CIRCLE OFFICER BANDRA , MUZAFFARPUR ……… RESPONDENTS ----------- 2. 31/03/2011 Petitioner has filed this writ application for a direction to the respondents to release his subsistence allowance of the period of suspension i.e. 1.7.2007 to 30.7.2009, after which he was paid his subsistence allowance. He has also prayed for a direction to the respondents to expedite the departmental proceeding going on against him and also to revoke his suspension. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has already filed a representation before the respondents for payment of his due subsistence allowance. This writ application was filed 19.5.2010 with service of two copies of the same in the office of learned Advocate General. However, till today no counter affidavit has been filed. In the circumstances, this writ application is disposed of with a direction to 2 the respondents to pay the arrears of subsistence allowance of the petitioner of the period 1.7.2007 to 30.7.2009, or of the period of his suspension for which he was not paid subsistence allowance, within two weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. Respondents are also directed to expedite the departmental proceeding going on against the petitioner and conclude the same positively within four months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. Pradeep/ ( J. N. Singh,J.)