S. N. DWIVEDI, J.

( 1 ) THE petitioner, Harihar Prasad Tripathi, is a Bakshi in the Town Area, Kachhwa, constituted under the U. P. Town Areas Act (hereinafter called the Act ). There was a Town Area Committee, which looked after the affairs of the Town Area. By a notification dated, August 3, 1960, and published in the U. P. Gazette, dated August 13, 1960, the State Government, in exercise of its powers under Section 36 (1) of the Act, made an order superseding the Town Area Committee for a period of two years, or till the next general election whichever was earlier. A copy of the notification superseding the Committee is annexure D to the affidavit accompanying the writ petition. On October 6, 1960 the petitioner received an order, dated october 1, 1960, from the District Magistrate, Mirzapur, suspending him pending conclusion of an enquiry against him. A charge sheet signed by the District Magistrate was also served upon him. The petitioned was asked by the District Magistrate to submit his reply to the charges by october, 14, 1960, On October 13, 1960, the petitioner submitted his reply. So far no further action has been taken and disciplinary proceedings against the petitioner