IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA MJC No.1303 of 2008 RAJ MANGAL RAM Versus SRI RAVINDRA PAWAR & ANR. ----------- 3. 31.7.2008. A show cause has been filed by the Divisional Commissioner, Patna Division, Patna in which he has stated that he has accepted the joining of the petitioner. During the suspension period, the petitioner was placed under the Divisional Commissioner, Patna Division, Patna. The Divisional Commissioner was ordered by this Court to accept the joining of the petitioner which he has apparently done. It is also stated that the subsistence allowance of the petitioner is being paid. This Court had given a general direction to the authorities concerned that after the petitioner joined the office of the Divisional Commissioner, his subsequent benefits should be also given which would accrue to him as a result of his joining during the suspension period. The stand of the petitioner is that after his release from jail his suspension would automatically stand terminated in view of Rule 9( 3) (1) of Bihar Government Servant (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules,2005. In the result, the petitioner is directed to file a representation before the Secretary, Personnel, Administrative and Reforms Department, Bihar, Patna regarding his grievances, if any, and the Secretary should pass an appropriate order within two weeks on - 2 - receipt of his representation and this order. The contempt petition is disposed of with the aforesaid observations. U.K. (Sheema Ali Khan,J)