IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CIVIL WRIT JURISDICTION CASE No.6339 of 2011 ====================================================== Sumant Sharan Modi, son of Late Kshi Modi, Resident of Village-Sundarpur, P.S.-Dharhara, District-Munger, at present Dy. S.P. (Under Suspension) at office of Inspector General of Police (Special Branch) Govt. of Bihar, Patna. .... .... Petitioner. Versus 1. The State of Bihar. 2. Secretary, Department of Home (Police), Bihar, Patna. 3. Dy. Secretary Home (Police) Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4. Director General of Police, Bihar, Patna. 5. Inspector General of Police (Head Quarter) Bihar, Patna. 6. Inspector General of Police, Patna Zone, Patna. 7. Dy. Inspector General of Police Shahabad Range, Dehri-on sone. 8. Superintendent of Police, Buxar. .... .... Respondents. ====================================================== 2 16.05.2011 By order contained in memo no.651 dated 21.2.2010 as contained in Annexure-1, petitioner was put under suspension in contemplation of a departmental proceeding. Charges were thereafter served on the petitioner to which he submitted his reply. After going through his reply, the I.G. Police, Patna Range, who was entrusted to hold the inquiry, submitted his report, vide Annexure-4 dated 07-09-2010, finding that the reply of the petitioner to the charges was satisfactory and therefore he should be released from suspension. The said recommendation was forwarded by the I.G. Headquarters through his letter dated 15.9.2010, vide Annexure-5, to the Government for consideration. However, the grievance of the petitioner is that no final orders have been passed by the Government in this regard so far. In the circumstances, this writ application is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to take a final decision in the proceeding pending against the petitioner and also in respect of his suspension positively within three months from the date of receipt / production of a copy of this order. The respondent shall also calculate and pay the arrears of subsistence allowance of the petitioner as per law within that period itself. PN (J.N. Singh, J.)