Budaiah Banoth v. 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 2026-04-21. Budaiah Banoth v. State of Telangana,. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.
Judgment text
[ 3302 ] IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH WRIT PETITION NO: 12050 OF 2026 Between: Budaiah Banoth, S/o Puliya, Age 62 years, Occ ; Retd Govt Employee, H. No. 3- 761171212, Had Hara Nagar, Road No. 6, Kothayashwada, Karimnagar, Telangana - 505001. ..... PETITIONER AND 1. State of Telangana, Rep by its Principal Secretary Finance and Planning Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. State of Telangana, Rep by its Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 3. District Treasury Officer, Karimnagar District. 4. Sub Treasurer Officer, Karimnagar, Karimnagar District. .....
RESPONDENTS Petition Under Anicle 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to declare the action of the Respondents in not releasing and paying the the pensionary benefits which includes (1) Gratuity amount of Rs. 16,00,000/-with GPO No. 03- 021855/RG, (2) Commutation payment amount of Rs. 18,81,914/-with CPO No. 03- O2'1855/CV (3) GPF Final Payment amount of Rs. 06,92,364/- with Token No. 260'1655023 dated 22. 10. 2025. (4) Final Els amount of Rs. 1 3,94,055! with Token No' 2601034637 dated 12. 08. 2025as illegal, arbitrary, discriminatory, and violation of articles 14 and 16 of Constitution of lndia by issuing appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly in the nature of MANDAMUS and consequently direct the Respondents to release and pay the pension benefits with interest @ 24percent per annum from date of retirement to till the date of actual payment is made. l. A.
NO:1 OF 2026 Petition Under Section 15'l 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 pensionary benefits which includes ( 1 ) Gratuity amount of Rs. 16,00,000/-with GPO No. 03-021855/RG, (2) Commutation payment amount of Rs. 1 8,81 ,9'l4l with CPO No. 03-021855/CV (3) GPF Final Payment amount of Rs. 06,92,3641 with Token No. 2601655023 daled 22. 10. 2025. (4) Final Els amount of Rs. 13,94,0551 with Token No. 2601034637 dated 12. 08. 2025. forthwith pending disposal of the above writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner : Ms K. SRISHILPA Counsel for the Respondents : AGP FOR SERVICES -lll The Court at the stage of admission made the following ORDER +ffi IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH IIIRIT PETITION No. 12O5O of 2o26 THE 2IST DAY OF APR]TL 2025 Between: Budaiah Banoth ...
Petitioner AND The State of Teiangana, Rep. by its PrinciPal SecretarY, Finance & Planning Department and others. ... Respondents ORDER: Heard Ms. K. Srishilpa, learned counsel for the petitioner, Iearned Assistant Government Pleader for Services-lll appearing for the respondents and perused the material on record. With 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 hled the instant Writ Petition questioning the action ] '. -<:5 -of the respondents in not releasing the petitioner's retiral benefits, despite token numbers having already been raised by the respondent authorities for payment of the amounts payable to the petitioner. 3. Learred counsel for the petitioner lurther submits that the lls raised in the present Writ Petition has a_lreadv been adjudicated by the Division Bench ot this Court in W. P. No. 2313B of 2025, which was 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-Ill did not dispute the submissions made by Iearned counsel for the petitioner with regard to the disposal of W. P. No. 23 13g of 2025 dated 03. 09. 2025 and submits that the respondents 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 the reasons alike in the order dated 03. 09. 2025 passed by the Division Bench of this Court in W. p. No. 23 13a of 2025, 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 weeks from today, failing which, the entire amount with to the retiral benehts shall carry interest at the rate annum, from the date the amount fell due, till the actual its payment.
Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, in this Petition, sha-ll stand closed. There shall be no order as SD/. T. SRINIVASA A ISTANT //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFIGER To 1 . The Principal Secretary, Finance and planning D art ent, Secretariat, Telangana at Hyderabad. 2 The Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat, State Hvderabad. 3. The District Treasury Officer, Karimnagar District. 4. The Sub Treasurer Officer, Karimnagar, Karimnagar District. 5. Two ccs to GP FoR SERVTCES-ilr, High court for the state Hyderabad. [OUT] 6. One CC to Ms. K. SR|SH|LpA, Advocate tOpUCl 7. Two CD Copies SA GJP C. C. TODAY HIGH COURT DATED: 2110412026 ( ll .. i< ,\ I N. t \* t\- . 1- \ . 1.. -) { ) * l1. rJ'I ORDER WP. No. 12050 of 2026 DISPOSING OF THE W. P AT THE STAGE OF ADMISSION WITHOUT COSTS. ( ,
Source: High Court for State of Telangana. Dataset: Dattam Labs. CC BY 4.0. Text extracted automatically; compare with the source PDF for layout and accuracy.