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DANDA.BABA 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 2026-04-22. DANDA.BABA v. The State of Telangana. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

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[ 3302l IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENW SECOND DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH WRIT PETITION NO: 1 26680F 2026 Between: DANDA. BABA, S/o D. Krishnaiah, Aged about 62 years,Occ. Retired. School Assistant (Bio-Sceince R/o. 3-14. C/o ), Rajya Laxmi, Rajeswara Puram, Nelakondapalli Mandal,KhammamDistrict. (PPO No. 10-017265/SP). (ppo lD No. 31103676). ... PETITIONER AND '1. The State of Telangana, rept. by its Principal Secretary to Government, Finance Department, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Telangana Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, lnsurance Bulding, Abids, Hyderabad. 3. The District Treasury Officer, KHAMMAM KHAMMAM District 4. The Sub-Treasury Officer, Sathupally, KHAMMAM District. ...

RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 ot the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents No. 1 to 4 in not releasing admitted retirement Benefits such as Pending Final payrnent of Gratuity (CAP Share) Bill Amount 9,38,486/- STO Token No. 2600813044 dated 17-08-2025, and Gratuity (TG Share ) Bill Amount 6,61,5141- STO Token No. 2600813052 date 17-07-2O25 and Commutation (CAP Share) Bill Amount 8,80,431I-STO Token No. 2600813020 daled 17-O7-2025,and Commutation (TG Share) Bill Amount 6,20,5941- STO Token No. 2600813030 dated 17-O7-2025,ZPGPF Final Bill Amount 28,56,45515T0 Token No. 2603358 dated 16-02-2026 ,and Surrouneder Leave/Final ELs and Half Pay Leave Encashment Bill Amount 6,76,1'13I-STO Token No.

260'1 157303 dated 23-08- 2O25, and GIS Bill Amount 25,4061- STO Token No. 2601157292 dated 23-08-2025 and 12 Months PRC Monetary Bill Amount 2,09,6161- STO Token Nos dated 01-09- 2025,and 3rd respondent department issued PPP lD No. 31 103676 and PPO. No. 10- 01726515P, daled 22-O4-2O2 5, even after finalizing the bills and having generated in lntegrated Financial Manaqement and Information System (lFMlS), inspite of repeated requests as illegal, arbitrary, unreasonable and violative of Articles '14,16, and 21 of the constitution of lndia and consequently direct the respondents No. 1 to 4 herein to release and pay the admitted retirement Benefits such as Pending Final payment of Gratuity (CAP Share) Bill Amount 9,38,486/- STO Token No. 26008'13044 dated 17-08-2025, and Gratuity (TG Share ) Bill Amount 6,61 ,5141- STO Token No. 26008'13052 date 17-07-2025 and Commutation (CAP Share) Bill Amount 8,80,431/-STO Token No.

2600813020 dated 17-07-2025,and Commutation (TG Share) Bill Amount 6,20 5S4i- STO Token No. 2600813030 dated 1l-07- 2025,ZPGPF Final Bill Amount 28,56,455/-5T0 Token No. 2603358 dated 16-02- 2026 ,and Surrouneder Leave/Final ELs and Half Pay Leave Encashment Bill Amount 6,76,113/-STO Token No. 2601157303 dated 23-08-2025, and GIS Biil '157292 Amount 25,4061- STO Token No. 260'1 dated Z3-OB-2025 and 12 Months PRC Monetary Bill Amount 2,09,616/- STO Token Nos dated 01-09-2025,and along with interest @18 % per annum . l. A. NO: 'l OF 2026 Petitron under Section 1 51 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to directs respondents No. Lto-4 to release and pay the admitted retirement Benefits such as Pending Final payment of Gratuity (CAP Share) Bilt Amount 9,38,486/- STO Token No. 2600813044 dated 17-08-2025, and Gratuity (TG Share ) Bill Amount 6,61,514t- STO Token No.

2600813052 date 17-07-2025 and Commutation (CAp Share) Bilt Amount 8,80,4311-ST0 Token No. 2600813020 dated 17-07- 202i,and Commutation (TG Share) Bill Amount 6,20,5941- STO Token No. 2600813030 dated 17-07- 2O25,ZPGPF Final Bill Amount 28,56,4551- STO Token No. 2603358 dated 16-02- 2026 ,and Surrouneder Leave/Final as and Half Pay Leave Encashment Bill Amount 6,76,1131-ST0 Token No. 2601157303 dated 23-08-2025, and GIS Bill Amount 25,4061- STO Token No. 2601157292 dated 23-08-2025 and 12 Months PRC Monetary Bill Amount 2,09,616/- STO Token l',los dated O1-09-2025,and along with o/o interest @18 per annum pending disposal of the above writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRl. RAMU NALLAMOTHU Counsel for the Respondents: AGP FOR SERVICES- lll The Court made the following: ORDER -_l IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAI) THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTTCE K. SARATH WRIT PETITION No. 12668 of 2o26 Date:22. o,4. 2o26 Between: Danda Baba ...

Petitioner AND The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary to Government, Finance Department and others ... Respondents ORDER: Heard Sri N. Ranru, Iearned counsel for the petitioner and learned Assistant Govcrnment Pleader for Services-lll appearing for the respondents and perused the material on record. With their consent, this Writ Petition is taken up lor disposal at the stage of admission itse [f. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that ttre petitioner hled the instant Writ Petition questioning the action of the respondents in not releasing the petitioner,s retiral \ \ benefits, despite token numbers having already been raised by the respondent authorities lor payment ol the amounts payable to the Petitioner. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner further 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. 2313B of 2025, which rvas disposed of uide order dated O3. O9.

2O25, and thus prayed to pass a similar order in the present Writ Petition also. 4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Services-lll 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. 09 . 2025 and submits that the responderits will 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 ttre reasons alike in the order dated 03. 09. 2025 passed by the Division Bench of this Court in W. P. No.

23138 of 2025, this Writ Petition is dispose<l of directing the respondents to ensure that the entire arnount payabie to the petitioner is released as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of six (6) weeks from today, failing which, the entire amount with regard to the retira-l benefits shall carr5z interest at the rate of 107o per annum, from the date the amount fell due, till the actual date of its payment. Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, in this Writ Petition, shall stand closed. There shalt be no order as to costs. SD/- AHMED ABDULLA KHA}{---- , ASSISTANT REGTsT{AR I. . / //rRUE cOPy( \* \, sEcrloN oFFlcER ro, \ri l 1. The Principal Secretary to Governmerl[, Finance Department, State of Telangana, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Telangana SVretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, lnsurance Bulding, Abids, Hyderabad. 3. The District Treasury Officer, KHAMMAM KHAMMAM District 4. The Sub-Treasury Officer, Sathupally, KHAMMAM District. 5.

One CC to SRl. RAMU NALLAMOTHU , Advocate [OPUC] 6. Two CCs to GP FOR SERVICES- lll, High Court for the State of Telangana, at Hyderabad [OUT] 7. Two CD Copies DAN GJP Yr- HIGH COURT CC TODAY DATED: 2210412026 .. 1--" E SIAT8 /i: , /"\_ ,-i ll 1xlt Gl -) li :.. ) ltt] [2 I ORDER WP. No. 12668 of 2026 DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS uN cs yo X"*

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