IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.7909 of 2009 JAI KISHORE SINGH, SON OF LATE CHAND GOVIND SINGH, R/O- VIVEK VIHAR, ROAD NO.1, HANUMAN NAGAR, KANKARBAGH, P.O.- LOHIA NAGAR, P.S.- PATRAKAR NAGAR, DISTRICT- PATNA. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE INSPECTOR GENEAL POLICE, BHAGALPUR ZONE, BHAGALPUR, BIHAR. 3. THE DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, EAST RANGE, BHAGALPUR, BIHAR. 4. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE,BHAGALPUR,BIHAR ----------- 2. 14.7.2009. Petitioner at the relevant time was holding the post of Sub Inspector and was Officer-in-charge Pirpaiti(Issipur Barahat) Police Station in the district of Bhagalpur. While he remained posted as such there was custodial death inside the premises of the police station for which a criminal case was lodged against the petitioner as also a departmental proceeding was initiated against him. During the pendency of the proceeding, he superannuated with effect from 30th June,2002. After his superannuation, he was allowed full pension and other retiral dues. Notwithstanding grant of the pension and the other retiral dues, the departmental proceeding initiated against the petitioner prior to his superannuation continued even after his retirement. - 2 - N.H./ Under the impugned order dated 2nd July,2006 passed by the D.I.G., Bhagalpur Range as contained in Annexure-8, he was dismissed from service with effect from 30th June,2002. Against the dismissal order, he preferred an appeal before the I.G. of Police, Bhagalpur Zone. The appeal has also been dismissed under orders dated 15.7.2008 (Annexure-11). The appellate order was however communicated to the petitioner on 1st April,2009. Against the appellate order, petitioner has the remedy of memorial before the Director General-cum-Inspector General of Police. This application is accordingly disposed of with direction to the petitioner to avail the remedy of memorial which should be considered and disposed of in accordance with law as early as possible in any case within two months from the date of receipt of memorial. ( V.N. Sinha,J.)