MOHIT KUMAR SHAH, J.:–The present writ petition has been filed for quashing the order dated 28.02.2020 passed by the Director, Secondary Education, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna, whereby and whereunder punishment has been inflicted upon the petitioner and he has been reverted to the lowest time scale salary with effect from the date of issuance of the order. The petitioner has further prayed for quashing of the appellate order dated 01.09.2020, passed by the Additional Chief Secretary-cum-Appellate Authority, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna, whereby and whereunder the appeal preferred by the petitioner has been dismissed. The petitioner has also prayed for quashing of the enquiry report dated 29.11.2019 as also for directing the respondents to pay his salary from August, 2019 to February, 2020 i.e. for the period of suspension, for which the petitioner has not even been paid the subsistence allowance.

2. The brief facts of the case according to the petitioner are that one Priyaranjan Kumar (Assistant Teacher), Project Girls High School, Dumariya Bujurg, Khagaria, was transferred by the Regional Deputy Director of Education, Munger on 29.06.2