Awari Srinivasulu v. The State of Telangana
Court: High Court for State of Telangana
Bench: K. SARATH
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Case summary
High Court for State of Telangana judgment dated 2026-04-21. Awari Srinivasulu v. The State of Telangana. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.
Judgment text
I I I j I [ 3302 ] i 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:'12233 OF 2026 Between: Awari Srinivasulu, S/o. A. Pentaiah, 62 years, Occ Retd. Principal, TGTWURJC (Boys) Kodangal, Vikarabad District, Rl/o. H. No. 5-78/'12, Sri Laxminagar Colony, Jadcherla, Mahabubnagar District, Telangana State- 509301 . ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Finance and Planning Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Principal Accountant General (AandE ), Telangana State, Hyderabad. 3 The Director of Treasuries, Telangana State, Hyderabad. 4 The District Treasury Officer, Vikarabad District at Vikarabad. 5 The Sub Treasury Officer, Kodangal, Vikarabad District. 6 Telangana Tribal Welfare Residential Educational lnstitution Society, DSS Bhavan, Masab Tank, Hyderabad, rep.
by its Secretary. ..... RESPONDENTS Petition Under Article 226 ol lhe 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 in not releasing the retirement benefits viz. , (1) Gratuity Rs. 10,52,684/- token No. 2602535674 (2) Gratuity Rs. 5,47,316t- token No. 2602935684 (3) Pension Commutation Rs. 19,29,638/- token No. 2602935699 (4) Pension Commutation Rs. 10,03,266f token No. 2602935714 (5) Leave Encashment Rs. 20,08,2231- and (6) (RPS) PRC-2020 anears Rs. 3,91,7101' respectively accrued to the petitioner on account of superannuation on 31 . 08.
2025 as TGTWURJC (Boys) Kodangal, Vikarabad District as illegal, arbitrary and violative of principles of natural justice and also violative of Articles 14,21 and 300-4 of Constitution of lndia and consequently direct the respondents to release the retirement benefits of the petitioner along with 'l Spercent interest w. e. f. the date of retirement and also to pay costs and compensation. Counsel for the Petitioner : SRl. KRISHNA KISHORE KOWURI Counsel for the Respondents : AGP FOR SERVICES lll The Court at the stage of admission 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. 12233 of 2o26 THE 21ST DAY OF APR]IL 2026 Between: Awari Srinivasulu ... Petitioner AND The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Finance and Planning Department, and others ...
Respondents ORDER: Heard Sri Krishna Kishore Kovvuri, 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 ttre petitioner f,rled the instant Writ Petition questioning the action t! 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. 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. 23i38 of 2O25, which was disposed of 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_lll did not dispute the submissions made by learned counsel for the petitioner with regard to the disposal of W. p. No. 2313g of 2025 dated 03. 09. 2025 and submits that the respondents will release the ainounts on a prioriqr 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 this Writ 138 ol 2025' W'P'No'23 this Court in Division Bench of ensure that the respondents to directing petition is disposed of as is released petitioner payable to the amount the entire within a period of six (6) preferably as possible' expeditiously with regard the entire amount weeks from today, failing which' 1o% per the rate of shan carry interest at benerrts to the retiral date of due' till the actual the date the amount feli annum, from its paYment.
Writ in this if any, petitions pending, Miscellaneorrs costs' be no order as to There shall strafl sfa1ld closed' Petition, sD'-s'3€iLArS[t'"H'mR I COPY'I ,TTRUE C; OFFICER SECTTON state secretariat' To planning Department' ,, principal Secretary, Finance and Th. ' nro"l:liS"neral oi ietrng"nu State, Hvderabad' (AandE Tetangana "t uY'lIl::tr;. ;;i.. ), Accountant 2. The Principal Hvo. iro,o' iir'. ol. ""io.. -"'':T'#:;l"J? 'lj'XlXililft ,"li;iu,i""o'o l,'"! l? ;i,&"Jrl^ed;tilii''*#f illssiTf lel 6. The Secretary' Bhavi Society, DSS ::Y::::::,,"#. F( 7 Two Cbs to GP ' at Hvderabad' ,oU[r*o Advocate toPUCl KoWURl, KTSHORE KR 8. OnsCC to SRI 9. Two CD CoPies SA TKS C. C. TODAY HIGH COURT DATED: 2110412026 . ';. --1 ', l), \,,. i ". \ 1st t' ORDER WP. No. 12233 of 2026 DISPOSING OF THE W. P AT THE STAGE OF ADMISSION WITHOUT COSTS.
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