1. The petitioner had initially prayed for quashing the second show cause notice dated 12.07.2011 served on her in a departmental proceeding and enquiry report dated 5.7.2011. During pendency of the writ petition, the departmental enquiry was concluded holding the petitioner guilty and awarding punishment of dismissal by Memo No. 2752 dated 15.9.2011. The petitioner has challenged the said order by amending the writ petition.

2. The petitioner at the relevant time was holding the post of Block Supply Officer, Kanke Block, Ranchi. A complaint was filed against her before the Superintendent of Police, Vigilance, by one Krishna Kumar Prasad, said to be a ration shop holder. It was alleged that the petitioner was demanding Rs.30,000/-as illegal gratification in the form of commission per bag of the ration articles and per drum of kerosene oil. On the said allegation, a trap team was organized. The petitioner's house was raided and valuable articles and currency notes were recovered and seized in presence of two independent witnesses-Shri Deo Krishna Prasad and Bablu. On the basis of a written report, Vigilance P.S. Case No. 41/2010 was registered on 27.09.2010 under sections 7