G.Ananda Rao, v. The State of Telangana,
Court: High Court for State of Telangana
Bench: T.MADHAVI DEVI
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High Court for State of Telangana judgment dated 2026-04-13. G.Ananda Rao, v. The State of Telangana,. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.
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[ 321e I IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Orig inal Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY"SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE T. MADHAVI DEVI Between: G. Ananda Rao, S/o. G. Nandayya, Age 41 years, Working as Mandal Agricultural Officer, O/o. Assistant Director of Agriculture, Sirpur-U-Division, Komarambheem Asifabad District .. -PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Tetangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Agriculture and Co-t! operation, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Telangana Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The Commissioner of Agriculture, Bhasheerbhagh, Hyderabad, Telangana 3. District Agriculture Officer, Komarambheem Asifabad 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 may be pleased to issue a Writ, Order or direction more in the nature of Mandamus declaring the orders passed by the 2nd respondent imposing the penalty of stoppage of 2 annual grade increment with cumulative effect in proceedings no. A(2124012019 dt. 21. O1. 2023 and making the appeal ineffective fited by the petitioner dt. 13. 04. 2123 against the orders by the lst respondent is equally illegal, arbitrary and violates article 14, 16, 21 and 311 (2) of the Constitution of lndia and contrary to rule 20 ot TS. CCA rules, 1991 and consequently declare that the respondents cannot impose any punishment duly releasing all the stopped annual grade increments with all consequential aftendant benefi ts.
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the afiidavit fil€d in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to grant an interim dift)ction by suspending the operation of the orders passed by the 2nd respondenl in proceedings no. A(2)24012019 dt. 21. O1. 2023, pending disposat of the writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI P. V. RAMANA Counset for the Respondents: AGP FOR SERVICES-II The Court made the following: OROER TN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TBLANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE T. MADHAVI DEVI DATED | 13. 04. 2026 Between G. Ananda Rao ... Petitioner AND The State of Telangana rep. by its Principal Secretary, Agriculture and Co-operation. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Telangana Secretariat, \ Hyderabad and 2 others \ Respondents ORDER Learned Assisiant Government Pleader for Services-il submitted that the appeal of the petitioner is still pending consideration with the Government.
He has forwarded a copy of the letter dt. 26. 03. 2026 addressed by the Director of Agriculture, Telangana, Hyderabad to the APC & Secretary to Government, Agriculture and Cooperation \ ; ii : i, l. tl . : ,i W. P. No. 984l ot2024 I Department, Government of Telangana, Hyderabad for further action in the matter'. 2. In vierv of the above facts and circumstances and expressing displeasu:e on the pendency of the appeal with the Government even though it was filed in the year 2023, this Court directs respondent No. l to dispos,: of the appeal filed by the petitioner under Rule 33 of the TCS (CC&A) Rules, l99l within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt o1'a copy of this order. 3. The \['rit Petition is accordingly disposed of. No order as to costs. 4. Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, in this Writ Petition shall I I ! I stand closed. I- P. C. SULEKHA DEVI REGISTRAR / /ffRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1. ThePrincipal Secretary, Agriculture and Dr. B. R.
Ambedkar Tet;rngana Secretariat, Hyderabad, State of Telangana. 2. The commissioner of Agriculture, Bhasheerbhagh, Hyderabad, Telangana District 3. Ther District Agriculture Officer, Komarambheem Asifabad 4. Onr> CC to SRI P. V. RAMANA, Advocate [OPUC] court for the state of Telangana, at 5. Tw,r CCs to GP FOR SERVICES-|I, High Hyrlerabad [OUT] 6. Two CD CoPies BSRYDAN n tt(L v I ;I :! tl it t_-: \ CC TODAY HIGH C;OURT DATED)i 1310412026 i 'r-it J t o o Z. 2 B APR ? t]26 ORDER * WP. No. 9841 ot 2A24 x il,l,ii:i DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION, WITHC'UT COSTS d{L €) I ,*V^PL i I I I
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