By way of this writ petition, the petitioner has inter alia prayed for the following reliefs:-

“i) Kindly call for the records of the case and issue appropriate writ, orders or directions, in favour of the petitioner and against the respondents and the order dated 08.12.2025 after 21.03.2026, being legally and unsustainable may kindly be quashed and set aside.

ii) That the respondents may kindly be directed to revoke the suspension order dated 8.12.2025, Annexure P-1 of the petitioner and reinstate the petitioner as a Senior Resident Doctor with the IGMC, Shimla, forthwith with all consequential benefits.”

2. Brief facts necessary for the adjudication of this petition are that the petitioner, who was serving as a Senior Resident in Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Shimla, was arrested in FIR No. 22 of 2025, dated 04.09.2025, registered under Section 64(2)(m) of the BNS and Section 6 of the POCSO Act, at Mahila Police Station, New Shimla, Shimla, on 06.10.2025 and was placed under suspension vide order dated 08.12.2025 (Annexure P-1), w.e.f. 06.10.2025. The petitioner was released on bail on 20.12.2025 and thereafter, he reported for duty to the employer and also requeste