D.Maraiah v. The State of Telangana
Court: High Court for State of Telangana
Bench: K. SARATH
Judgment date:
Case summary
High Court for State of Telangana judgment dated 2026-04-22. D.Maraiah v. The State of Telangana. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.
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[3302 ] IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENry SECOND DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENW SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH WRIT PETITION N O:12452 OF 2026 Between: D Maraiah, S/o. Lingaiah, Age 61 years, Retired Supervisor, Rl/o. H. No. B_2_ 164, Gollaguda, Near Head euarter Hospital, Govemment Hospital, Nalgonda Nalgonda District, ... PETITIONER AND 1. The state of relangana, Rep. by principar its secretary to Govemment, Finance Department, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Terangana State secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Telangana, Hyderabad. 3. The Director of Public Health and Family Welfare, Telangana, Hyderabad. 4. The Deputy Director of Treasuries, Nalgonda, Nalgonda District. ...
RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High court hav be pleased to issue a writ order or direction especially one, in the nature of writ oi Mandamus declaring that, a) the action of the Respondents in not making payment of terminal benefits to the Petitioner in pursuance of lefter/ proceedings issirea uy the principal Accountant Generat (A&E), Hyderabad in Lr. No. AG(AaE)/p1st11iM- 37415P448t2025-O7t2225 Dt. 11l}8t2o25 and Lr. No. AG(A rnO E)ptsnuu- 3741sP44812025-o713734 dated 2111012025 is illegal, arbitrary and discriminatory, violating Article '14, 16 and 300-4 of the constitution of lndia.
u) turttrer declare that, the Respondents shall forthwith release all terminal benefits payable to the petitioner including Death-cum-Retirement, Gratuity, commutation of pension, General Provident Fund amount and encashmeni of Eamed Leave and Eamed Leave amount and other benefits in pursuance of his retirement dated 30/06/2025 and the proceedings in Lr. No. AG(A&E)tp1silUM-3t4tspffiBt2o2s47t222s d) Dt. 11to}tzo2s and Lr. No. AG(A&Eypl 5/il/M-37 4tsp 44812025-07 t37 34 dated 21 t iot2o25 0f the Principal Accountant Generar (A&E), Hyderabad viz. , an amount of Rs. 16,0o,000/-sanctioned towards retirement gratuity viz. , Rs. 11,63,13o/- sanctioned vide ioken l ry No. 2601914287 dated 18t11t2025 and Rs. 4,36,820/-sanctioned vide Token No. 2601914291 dated 'r8/1 1/2025 respectivery, further an amount of Rs. 21,3. r ,697r sanctioned towards commutation Varue of pension viz. , Rs. 1 5,4g,650/-sanctioned vide Token No. 2601914300 dated 1Br11t2oz5, Rs. 5,82,047l- sanctioned ,io" ior. "n No.
2601914312 dared 18t11r2025 and An amount of Rs. 53,608/-sanctioneo towards another commutation Varue of pension viz. , Rs. 3g,97. ri uio. Token No. 26025s9r46 dated 3ot1212025 and Rs. 14,637A sanctioneo "rn"tion"J ,io"1o-t. n No. 2602559753 dated 3orlz2ozs respectivery, pension service of the petitioner was fixed as Rs. 56,255/-, GpF amount of Rs. 5,65,451/- sanctioneo vioe ioken No. 2601070842 dated 14ro\r2o2s, Grs amount of Rs. 50,472l- . anction"o ,io" Token No 2601975530 dared 1sr11t2025, Encashment of Eamed t_eave amouni or Rs. '16,09,230/- sanctioned vrde Token No. 2600759547 dated 11ro7r2o2s, rii"tion Arrears amount of Rs. 71,747/- sanctioned vide token No. 2s237s1sir oaieo 22. 01 . 2025 and pRC Arrears (12 Biils) amount of Rs. 2,9. t,4941- srnctioneO ,te different token numbers on 1. 4rogt20zs. c) the Respondents have no ,rgr,i oi po*", to withhold the terminar benefits payabre to petitioner the after his retirerient. 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 HIgn court may be preased to direct the Respondents to forthwith rerease a[ the termirial benefits payabie to ft,e Fetifionl. i, pursuance of the LrNo. AG(A&E)/P15/[/M_374tsp448t2oZi_OZ\ZZZS Ot. lttoatz0zs and Lr. NoAG(A&Eyp1s/il/M-374tsp44}t2oz5-o713734 dated 21. 1o. 202s of the Principal Accountant Generar (A&E), Hyderabad viz. , an amount of Rs. 16,00,000/- sanctioned towards retirement gratuity viz. , Rs. 1. r,63,130/-sanctioneo uioe io-r. n No. 2601914287 dated 1Bt11r2o2s ind Rs. a,so,a7o/- sanctioneo vioe rolen No. 2601914291 dated 'r 8/1 1/2025 respectivery, further an amount of Rs. 21,31,6g7l_ sanctioned towards commutation varue pension of viz. , Rs. 1 s,4g,6sol-sanctioneo vide Token No. 260'r914300 dated 1Bt11t2o2s, Rs. s,82,047^ sanctioned vide Token No. 2601914312 dated 18/1 1r2o2s andAn amount oi R.. ss,oo8/-. anctioneJ iowaros -rot.
n another commutation Varue pension of viz. , Rs. 38,971r sanctioned ,io" No 2602559746 dated 30r12t2o2s and Rs. 14,637/-sanctioned vide token No. 2602559753 dated 3011212025 respectivery, pension service or tne petiiioner was fixed as Rs. 56,25Sl-, GpF amount of Rs. 5,65,a51l_ sanctioned vide token No. 2601070842 dared 14to\r2o2s, Grs amount of Rs. 50,472l-. rn"tion"a-uio" Token No. 2601975530 dated 1s. 11. 202s, Encashment of Earned Leave amount of Rs. 16,09,230/- sanctioned vide Token No. 2600759547 dated 11tozl2o2s, rixation Anears amount of Rs. 71,747t- sanctioned vide token No. 2s23z s15i1 daieo 2210112025 and PRC Arrears (12 Biils) amount of Rs. 2,91,494^ sanctioned vide different token numbers on 14ro8r2o2s pending disposar of petition the writ counsel for the Petitioner: sRr GADDAM JALPATH REDDY sRr VENKAT REoDy Counsel for the Respondents: ASST.
Gp FOR SERVTCES lll The Court made the following: ORDER t IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HON'BLE SRJ JUSTICE K. SARATH WRIT PETITION No. 12452 of 20. 26 Date:22. 04. 2026 Between: D. Maraiah ... Petitioner AND The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal SecretarSz to Government, Finance Department and others ... Respondents ORDER: Heard Sri G. Jalpath Reddy SVR, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Assistant pleader Government for Services-lll appearing for the respondents and perused the material on record. With their consent, petition this Writ is taken up for disposa-l at the stage of admission itself. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner hled the instant Writ Petition questioning the action of the respondents in not releasing the petitioner,s retiral ***, benelits, despite token numbers having already been raised by the respondent authorities for pal,rrnent of the amounts payable to the petitioner.
3' Learned counser for the petitioner further submits that the /is raised in the present petition Writ has already been adjudicated by the Division Bench of this court in W. P. No. 2313 8 ol 2025, which was dispose d, of uid. e order dated O3. O9. 2O25, and thus prayed to pass a similar order in the present Writ Petition also. 4' Learned Assistant Government preader for Services-rr did not dispute the submissions made by learned counsel for the petitioner with regard to the disposal of W. p. No. 23138 of 2025 dated 03. o9. 202s and submits that the respondents wilr release the amounts on a priority basis of the token numbers and 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.
2313g of 2025, this Writ ( Petition is disposed of directing the respondents to ensure that the entire amount payable to the petitioner is released as within a period of six (6) expedidously as possible, preferably the entire amount with regard weeks from today, failing which, at the rate of 1o7o per to the retiral benehts shall carry interest annum, from the date the amount fell due, till the actual date of its paSrment. Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, in this Writ costs' shail be no order as to Petition, shall stand There _closed. SD/- K. BHAVANI SWAMY SISTANT REGIS //TRUE COPY// ECTION OFFICER To, 1. The Principal Secretary to Government, Finan D pa(ment, The State of Telangana, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Telangana State S riat, Hyderabad. yderabad. 2. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Telangana, 3. The Director of Public Health and Family Welfare, Telangana, Hyderabad. 4. The Deputy Director of Treasuries, Nalgonda, Nalgonda District. 5.
One CC to SRI GADDAM JALPATH REDDY SRI VENKAT REDDY' Advocate loPUCl 6. Two CCs to GP FOR SERVICES lll, High Court for the State of Telangana, at Hyderabad [OUT] 7. Two CD Copies BN yd. - CC TODAY HIGH COURT DATED: 2210412026 ORDER ii . w WP. No. 12452 of 2026 "$ o' S\ rl L! \' Iv\ ) L E * '. , DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS coS4 1o Ks,, (--r",+
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