By the Court.—The present Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India has been filed by the petitioner, inter alia, praying for quashing the order dated 20.10.2005 (Annexure-17 to the Writ Petition) passed by the Board of Directors, Vidur Gramin Bank, Bijnor (respondent No. 3) and the order dated 18.12.2004 (Annexure-15 to the Writ Petition) passed by the Chairman/Disciplinary Authority, Vidur Gramin Bank, Bijnor (respondent No. 2), and further praying for placing back the petitioner on his post with all benefits and salary.

2. It appears that the petitioner was posted as Branch Manager in Vidur Gramin Bank, Kotkadar, Bijnor in the month of December, 2000. On 24.12.2001, the petitioner was transferred from Vidur Gramin Bank, Kotkadar, Bijnor to the Head Office of the Bank at Bijnor.

3. The petitioner was placed under suspension by the order dated 15.2.2002 (Annexure-1 to the Writ Petition) on the ground of alleged irregularities. The petitioner thereupon filed a Writ Petition before this Court being Civil Misc. Writ Petition No. 10577 of 2002, and this Court by an interim order dated 11.3.2002 stayed the operation of the said suspension order dated 15.2.200