IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.16675 of 2009 VIRENDRA KUMAR AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, S/O LATE BINDESHWARI PRASAD R/O MOHALLA DEEWAN ROAD, NEAR MAI ASTHAN, P.O. HEAD, P.S.MITHANPURA,DISTT- MUZAFFARPUR AT PRESENT POSTED AS BRANCH MANAGER, UTTAR BIHAR GRAMIN BANK(SUSPENDED) SAMASTIPUR BRANCH, P.O. GYASPUR, P.S. PAROO, DISTT- MUZAFFARPUR Versus 1. THE CHAIRMAN,UTTAR BIHAR GRAMIN BANK KALAMBAGH CHOWK, MUZAFFARPUR 2. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, UTTER BIHAR GRAMIN BANK MUZAFFARPUR 3. THE REGIONAL MANAGER, UTTAR BIHAR GRAMIN BANK MUZAFFARPUR For the Petitioner :- Dr. Mahtab Ahmad, Advocate. For the Bank :- Mr. Prabhakar Jha, Advocate. ----------- 02. 18.12.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the counsel for the Uttar Bihar Gramin Bank(hereinafter referred to as “the Bank”). 2. Petitioner has been placed under suspension under orders dated 7.7.2009, Annexure-1. His grievance is that he is not being paid the subsistence allowance nor progress is being made in the departmental proceeding. 3. Let the petitioner file his written defense before the authorities of the Bank within three weeks from today and his entire arrears of subsistence allowance be paid and the departmental proceeding be concluded within another three months from the date of filing of his written defense. Petitioner is directed to cooperate in the departmental proceeding, failing which the authorities should proceed ex parte. 4. This writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. Rajesh/ (V.N.Sinha, J.)