mGH COIJRT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPNt WritPetttmnCS)No,M28,of2W? PETITIONER Thakiir Ranjit Smgh, son of Moti Singh-, Aged about 56 years, occupation: Block Education Offieer, P.0. Masturi, Distt. Bilaspur (CG). BS.8PQN3BENTS : 1.8tate of Chliattisgarii, througli: Secretary, Education Departmenf, DK Bhawan, Raipur (CG). 2. Director of Public Instnjction, Lok Shikshan, State of Chhattisgarh, Raipur (CG). 3. Collector, Bilaspur (CG). 4. District Education OfScer, Bilaspur (CG). (WRIT PETITION UNDER ARTICLB 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA) (SBLJfon'We Mr. Safeb K, Afflnhotn, •1.) Present : E)i\ ShaileshAhuja, Advocateforthepetitioner. Shri Ajay Dwivedi, Panel Lawyer for the State/respondents. ORALORDER (Passed on 17U1 ofJaii.uiy, 2008) 1. The petitioner has filed this petition against the order dated 01.10.2007 (Aimexiire P/l), whereby the petitioner has been placed under suspension on the ground of alleged irregiilarities. Accordmg to leamed couiisel appearing for the petitioaer, fhe enquiry has been completed. 2. Clause (iii) ofRule 23 ofM.P. Civil Services (Classification, Control & A4>peal) Rules, 1966 (for short "Ru!es, 1966") provides for appeal against the order of suspension made or deemed to have been under rule (9) ofThe Rules, 1966. 3. Be that as it may, since gtatutory appeai is available before approaching this court under Article 226 ofthe Coastitiition ofliidia. Thus, this petitioa is not maintainabk and is accordingty dismissed. No order asto costs. Sahn Sd/- SatisbK.Agnitaom Judge