IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA C.W.J.C. No.6585 of 2009 1. Sujendra Kumar, S/O Late Brij Kishore Prasad, resident of village Kharauna, P.S. Naubatpur, District Patna 2. Mohan Singh, S/O late Muni Singh, resident of village Laxmipur, P.S. Parasbigha, district Jehanabad .. Petitioners Versus 1. Principal Secretary, Human Resources Department, Government of Bihar, Patna 2. District Magistrate, Jehanabad 3. District Election Officer, Jehanabad 4. District Superintendent of Education, Jehanabad 5. Block Development Officer-cum-Election Officer, Ratani, Faridpur, Jehanabad 6. Area Education Officver, Makhdumpur, Jehanabad 7. Block Education Extension Officer, Makhdumpur, Jehanabad 8. Block Education Officer, Makhdumpur, Jehanabad 9. Headmaster, Govt. Middle School, Shakurabad, P.S. Shakurabad, district Jehanabad .. Respondents **** /2/ 23.06.2009 Heard the counsel for the petitioners and the counsel appearing for the State. 2. Petitioners have filed this application for quashing the order, dated 21.04.2009, whereby they have been put under suspension in contemplation of a departmental proceeding. The charges have already been served to the petitioner, as such, the departmental proceeding has been initiated. It is not a case where the suspension order is needed 2 to be quashed on account of undue delay in initiation or conclusion of departmental proceeding. The suspension order has been issued on 21.04.2009 and immediately, thereafter, departmental proceeding has also been initiated. 3. There is no reason for quashing the impugned order of suspension. Accordingly, this application is dismissed. Cp:2/S.A. (Mridula Mishra, J.)