JUDGMENT :

The petitioner has approached this Court with a prayer for quashing of Memo No.4/Ma.Sa./Ra. Aarop/423/2021/2278, Ranchi dated 03.12.2021 (Annexure-4), whereby and whereunder in purported exercise of powers under Rule 9 (1) (ka) & (ga) of Jharkhand Government Servant’s (Classification Control & Appeal) Rules, 2016, the petitioner has been put under suspension in contemplation of departmental enquiry and further has been directed to report at South Chhotanagpur Divisional Commissioner, Ranchi.

2. The case of the petitioner lies in a narrow compass. The petitioner joined the services in the State of Jharkhand as Child Development Officer in the year, 2000 and she was posted at various districts in the State of Jharkhand during the service career and lastly she was posted as District Social Welfare Officer, Ranchi w.e.f. 28.01.2021. She remained to discharge her duties to the full satisfaction of her superiors and with utmost sincerity. It is specific case of the petitioner that while she was posted in Ranchi, she was put under suspension on 03.12.2021 in contemplation of the Departmental Proceeding. Aggrieved by the said order of suspension dated 03.12.2021, the present writ