JUDGMENT

Jyoti Singh, J.

1. By this writ petition, Petitioner seeks quashing of the order dated 21.01.2019, whereby his representation for treating the suspension period as period in service and payment of balance salary has been rejected. A writ of certiorari is also sought for quashing the order dated 11.02.2019, by which Petitioner was informed that the period of suspension from 17.12.1994 to 13.12.2000 would be treated as period of service without break and counted towards qualifying service for calculation of terminal dues but from the date of acquittal of the Petitioner in the criminal case i.e. 25.05.2018. Writ of Mandamus is sought directing the Respondent to release to the Petitioner the difference between full salary and subsistence allowance with interest for the suspension period and also to treat the length of service as 31 years instead of 25 years for computation of pension.

2. The factual score that emerges from the writ petition is that Petitioner joined the Respondent/Punjab National Bank as an Officer in September, 1976. On 31.08.1992, Central Bureau of Investigation (`CBI') registered an FIR against few officials of the Bank including the Petitioner for alleged