IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.6497 of 2007 Rabindera Kumar Gupta son of late Dwarika Prasad, R/o village Madhavpur, P.S. Munger, District Munger At present posted as Technician in the office of the Dedputy Development Commissioner, District Rural Development Agency, Arwal, P.S. Arwal, District Arwal…….Petitioner. Versus 1. The State of Bihar , through the Collector, Arwal, District Arwal. 2. The Deputy Development Commissioner-cum-Chief Executive officer, District Rural Development Agency, Arwal. 3. The Director, Bihar Renewable Energy Development Agency (BREDA), Ist Floor, Sone Bhawan, Birchand Patel Marg , Patna-800001 4. The Project Director, Bihar Renewable Energy Development Agency (BREDA), Ist Floor, Sone Bhawan, Beerchand Patel Marg, Patna-800001. 5. The Account Director, District Rural Development Agency, the Deputy Development Commissioner office Arwal, District Arwal …..Respondents. ------------- For the petitioner : Mr. C.M. Chaurasia, Advocate For the BREDA: Mr. Manu Shankar Mishra, Advocate. For the State: Mr. Binit Kumar, AC to G.A-9 ---------- 2 01.12.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, State and counsel for the Bihar Renewable Energy Development Agency. Petitioner is a Class-III Employee of the Rural Engineering Organization Department. His services were placed on deputation with the Bihar Renewal Energy Development Agency. He filed this writ petition on 17.5.2007 praying inter alia to direct the authorities to pay him arrears of salary from June 2005 till the date of disposal of the writ petition. By filing counter affidavit respondent nos. 1 and 2 have submitted that petitioner remained under unauthorized absence and was placed under suspension in the light of the instructions of the Agency contained in letter no. 53 dated 2 4.6.2007 and has been punished under office order no. 73 dated 31.7.2009 directing for recovery of a sum of Rs. 75,000/- in twenty five equal installments. It appears that the petitioner was placed under suspension in compliance of the order of the Agency dated 4.6.2007 as would appear from the letter of the Deputy Development Commissioner Shivhar dated 5.11.2007 For the period of suspension petitioner shall be entitled for subsistence allowance and after his suspension has been revoked in compliance of the order dated 31.7.2009 he shall be entitled for full salary of course after adjusting the amount of Rs. 75,000/- which counsel for the petitioner states that has already been adjusted. Let the authorities verify the aforesaid fact and proceed accordingly. Salary for the period prior to the petitioner being placed under suspension should also be released to the petitioner. Necessary compliance of this order be made by the Director, Bihar Renewable Energy Development Agency as early as possible in any case within two months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. The writ application stands disposed of. M.Rahman (V. N. Sinha, J)