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M.Danaiah v. The State of Telangana

Court: High Court for State of Telangana

Bench: K. SARATH

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High Court for State of Telangana judgment dated 2026-04-24. M.Danaiah v. The State of Telangana. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

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[ 33021 IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TWENry FOURTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH WRIT PETITION NO: 13119 OF 2026 Between: M. Danaiah, Sio. Raju, Aged about 62 yrs. , Occ. Retd. S. l. of Police, Fi/o H. No. 5-2- 247lFl3Ol1O, Near Bereka Church, Mustafa Nagar, Khammam ... PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Telangana, Rep by Principal Secretary Financial. Department Secretariat, Hyderabad 2. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Government of Telangana lnsurance Buildings Abids Hyderabad 3- The Commissioner of Police, Khammam Police Commissionerate Khammam ... RESPONDENTS.

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue of a Writ, Order or Direction, more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS, declaring the impugned action of the respondents in not releasing and. paying the (1) Gratuity (CS) Amount of Rs. '14,87,0321- vide Token No. 2600430891, dated 27. O5-2O25 (2) Gratuity (TS) Amount of Rs. 1,12,968/- vide Token No. 2600430903, dated 27. 05. 2025, (3) Commutation (CS) Amounl of Rs. 17,92,7271-vide Token No. 260040908, dated 27. 05. 2025, (4) Commutation (TS) Amount of Rs. 1,36,1911 vide Token No. 2600430897, dated 27. 05. 2025, (5) ELS amount of t, /<' Rs. 13,96,115/- vide Token No. 260O242825, dated 06. 05. 2025 and (6) GPF amount of Rs. 11,91 ,060/-vide Token No. 2600253021, dated 07. 05.

2025 is illegal arbitrary unfair unjust discrimination apart from violation of all the Statutory Rules and under Article 14 and 21 of the Constitution of lndia and consequently direct the respondents to release and pay the (1)Gratuity (CS) Amount of Rs. 14,87,0321- vide Token No. 2600430891, dated 27. O5. 2025 (2) Gratuity (TS) Amount of Rs. '1,12,968t vide Token No. 2600430903, dated 27. O5. 2025, (3) Commutation (CS) Amount ot Rs. 17,92,7271-vide Token No. 2600430908, dated 27. O5. 2O25, (4) Commutation (TS) Amount of Rs. 1,36,1911 vide Token No. 2600430897, dated 27. 05. 2025, (5) ELS amount of Rs. 13,96,115/- vide Token No. 2600242825, dated 06. 05. 2025 and (6) GpF amount of Rs. l1,91 ,060/- vide Token No. 2600253021, dated 07. O5. 2O25 in terms of the order dated 03. 09. 2025 passed in W. P. No.

231 38 of 2025 (Hon'bte Division Bench) , failing which, the entire amount with regard to retirat benefits shall carry the interest at the rate of 10%per annum from the date the amount fell due till it is actually paid. l. A. NO: 1OF 2026 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the respondents to release and pay the (1) Gratuity (CS) Amount of Rs. 14,87,0321-vide Token No. 2600430891 , dated 27. 05. 2025 (2) Gratuity (TS) Amount of Rs. 1,12,9681 vide Token No. 2600430903, dated 27. 05. 2025, (3) Commutation (CS) Amount of Rs. 17,92,7271- vide Token No. 2600430908, dated 27. O5. 2O25, (4) Commutation (TS) Amount of Rs. 1,36,'lg1l-vide Token No. 2600430897, dated 2Z. OS. 2O2S, (S) ELS amount of Rs. 13,96,1151 vide Token No. 2600242825, dated 06. 05. 2025 and (6) GpF amount of Rs. '11,91 ,060/- vide Token No. 2600253021, dated 07. OS.

2O2S in terms of the order dated 03. 09. 2025 passed in W. P. No. 23138 of 2O2S (Hon'ble Division Bench) , failing which, the entire amount with regard to retiral benefits shall carry the interest at the rate of 1ooloper annum from the date the amount fell due till it is actually paid. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI R. PRABHAKAR Counsel for the Respondents: AGP FOR SERVICES lll The Court made the following: ORDER IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH WRIT PETITION No. 13119 of 2o26 THE 24TH DAY OF. APRIL 2026 Between: M. Dalaiah. ... Petitioner AND The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Finance Department and others. ... Respondents ORDER: Heard Sri R. Prabhakar, Iearned counsel for the petitioner, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Services-Ill appearing for the respondents and perused the material on record. Wittr their consent, this Writ Petition is taken up for disposal at the stage of admission itself.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner filed the instant Writ Petition questioning the action of the respondents in not releasing the petitioner,s retira_l benefits, despite token numbers having already been raised by the respondent authorities for payment of the amounts payable to the petitioner. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner lurther submits that the lis raised in the present Writ Petition has already been adjudicated by the Division Bench of this Court in W. P. No. 23138 of 2025, which was disposed ol uide order dated 03. 09. 2025, and thus prayed to pass a similar order in the present Writ Petition also. 4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Services-Ill did not dispute the submissions made by learned counsel for the petitioner with regard to the disposal of W. P. No. 23 138 of 2025 dated 03. 09 .

2025 and submits that the respondents will release the amounts on a priority basis of the token numbers artd prayed this Court to pass appropriate orders. 5. Having regard to the above made submissions and for the reasons alike in the order dated 03. 09. 2025 passed by the Division Bench of this Court in W. P. No. 23 138 of 2025, this Writ \ Petition is disposed of directing the respondents to ensure the entire amount payable to the petitioner is released expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of six weeks from today, failing which, the entire amount with regard to the retiral benehts shall carry interest at the rate of 10% annum, from the date the amount fell due, till the actual date its payment. Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, in this Petition, shall stand closed. There shall be no order as to Sd/-MOHD. ISMAIL DEPUTY REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION To, Financial Department Secretariat' Hyderabad 1. The Principal Secretary Accounts, Government of Telangana 2.

The Director of Treasuries and Buildings Abids HYderabad Police, Khammam Police Commissionerate Khammam 3. The Commissioner of 4. One CC to SRI R-PRABHAKAR, Advocate [OPUC] lll, High court for the state of Telangana, 5. Two ccs to GP FOR SERVICES Hyderabad [OUTj 6. Two CD CoPies PMKv/ HIGH COURT CC TODAY DATED: 2410412026 ORDER ''- ''XA=. :'::""^t 1 i,+ \ tL4 .. i. 'au. r' 't'r. ' r_ WP. No. 13119 of 2026 , i- $'* Z. $ {: ,,j +' iitr \> . ) \.. ' i7c r r. 1 :r" '\:.. DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS q. eCD h"

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