IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE Dr. JUSTICE G.YETHIRAJULU WRIT PETITION No. 19078 of 2004 Between: P. Anantha Reddy S/o Galreddy, aged 59 years, R/o H. NO. 9-7-160/7, East Maruthinagar, Champapet Visalingar post, Hyderabad-79 ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The PIC/Chairman Hyderabad District Co-operative Central Bank Ltd., Nampally Station Road, Hyderabad 2 The General manager Hyderabad District Co-operative Central Bank Ltd., Nampally Station Road, Hyderabad .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue an order or appropriate Writ under Article 226 of the constitution of India, declaring the order of the respondent in his ref. No. 1 Estt. /2003-04/875 dt 24-1- 2004 is illegal arbitrary, vioaltion of Principles of natural justice and also contrary to the Judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court and set-aside the same consequently direct the respondent to reinstate the petitioner with all attendant benefits. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.V.S.R.MURTHY Counsel for the Respondents: MR.P.M.GOPAL RAO The Court made the following: ORDER: The petitioner worked with the respondent Bank from 1969. He was kept under suspension from 18.09.2002 on certain allegations, and after enquiry, he was dismissed from service with effect from 24.01.2004. The grievance of the petitioner is that he was not paid subsistence allowance for the period of suspension, though the rules permit payment of said subsistence allowance. 2. In the light of the circumstances explained by the petitioner, the 1st respondent is directed to verify whether the rules provide for the payment of subsistence allowance, and whether any subsistence allowance paid to the petitioner during the period of suspension, if not, to arrange the payment of subsistence allowance to the petitioner for the period of suspension, within a period of 2 (two) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 3. The Writ Petition is, accordingly, disposed of. No order as to costs. dsr ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To: 1. The P.I.C/Chairman, Hyderabad District Cooperative Central Bank Limited, Nampally Station Road, Hyderabad 2. The General Manager, Hyderabad District Cooperative Central Bank Limited, Nampally Station Road, Hyderabad 3. Two CD copies.