WP(C) 1131/2011 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANIMA HAZARIKA Heard Mr. I.H.Barbhuyan learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner. Al so heard Ms.A.Verma learned Standing Counsel, Health Department appearing for th e respondents. Considering the grievance raised in the writ petition and as agreed to b y the learned counsel appearing for the parties, this writ petition is being di sposed of at the motion stage itself. The petitioner has been working as a Pharmacist in the Dighaljar State D ispensary under the Respondent No.5 and subsequently he was placed under suspens ion w.e.f. 13.2.2008 by the Respondent No.3, the Joint Director of Health Servic es, Nagaon, as pe Rule 6(2) of the Assam Services (Discipline & Appeal) Rules, 1 964, following his arrest in connection with Doboka P.S.Case No. 11/2008, u/s 3 02 of the IPC. After his enlargement on bail on 11.4.2008, as neither any charge sheet has been submitted nor departmental proceeding has been initiated, the pe titioner submitted a representation dated 12.11.2009 and subsequently submitted another representation on 13.6.2010 to the respondent No.2, for revocation of s uspension order. But both the representations have not been disposed of till dat e. Hence this writ petition. Considering the nature of the case, wherein the petitioner has been arre sted, it is for the appropriate authorities to take a decision in the matter as to whether the petitioner’s suspension order needs to be revoked or not. Situate d thus, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent No. 2,viz. Director of Health Services, Assam, Hengrabari, Guwahati-6 to consider t he petitioner’s representations and dispose of the same in accordance with law w ithin a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Th e petitioner may submit a fresh representation before the respondent No.2, if so advised, alongwith a certified copy of this order and a copy of the writ petiti on with the annexures appended thereto. It is needless to say that orders so passed in the representation be com municated to the petitioners forthwith.