G. Rajashanker v. The State of Telangana

Court: High Court for State of Telangana

Bench: K. SARATH

Judgment date: 2026-04-27

Case summary

High Court for State of Telangana judgment dated 2026-04-27. G. Rajashanker v. The State of Telangana. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

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[ 33021 ]N THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH WRIT PETITION NO: 1331 9 0F 2026 Between: G. Rajashanker, S/o Buchanna, Age 61 years, Occ Retd. Secondary Grade . ,l3- Teacher MPPS(T/M) Subashnagar, Khanapur, Nirmal District, F/o H. No. 163/3, Rajivnagar, Khanapur, Dist Nirmal - 5O42O3 (PPO No 63-001 178lsp) ... PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Telangana, rept. by its Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Govemment of Telangana, lnsurance Buildings, Abids, Hyderabad. 3. The District Treasury Officer, Nirmal District. 4. The Sub-Treasury Officer, Khanapur, Nirmal District 5. The District Educational Officer, Nirmal ...

RESPONDENTS Petition under Arlicle 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased toto issue a Writ Order or orders more in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declare the impugned action of the respondents in not releasing and paying the retirement benefits, such as Gratuity (TS) amount of Rs. 2,76,910! with Token No. 2600812058 Dt. 17. O7. 2025, Gratuity (CS) amount of Rs. 13,23,0901with Token No, 2600812029 Dt. 17. 07. 2025, Commutation (TS) amount of Rs. 3,59,653/- with Token No. 2600812115 Ot. 17. 07. 2025, Commutation (CS) amount of Rs. 17,18,436/- with Token No. 2600812090 Dt. 17. O7. 2025, EL and HPL amount of Rs. 7,93,194/- with Token No. 2600777870 Dt. 11. 07. 2025, G. P. F amount of Rs. 6,99,248/- G. l. S amount of Rs. 64,258/- with Token No. 260077790 I Dl. 11 . O7 . 2025, PRC Arrears (1) amount of Rs. 24,089/- with Token No. 2600777927 Dl. 12-06.

2025, PRC Anears (2) amount of Rs, 24,089lwith Token No. 2600777940 Dt. 12. 06. 2025, PRC Arrears (3) amount of Rs. 24. 0891 with Token No. 2600777949 Ol. 12. 06. 2025, PRC Arrears (4) amount of Rs. 24,0891 with Token No. 260077796 4 Dl. 12. 06. 2025, PRC Anears (5) amount of Rs. 24,089/- with Token No. 2600777982 Dl. 12. 06. 2025, PRC Arrears (6) amount of Rs. 24,0881 with Token No. 2600777996 Dt. 12. 06. 2025, PRC Arrears (7) amount of Rs. 24,090/-with Token No. 260077801 1 Dt. 12. 06. 2025, PRC Arrears (8) amount of Rs. 24,088/- with Token No. 2600778367 Dt. 12. 06. 2025, PRC Arrears (9) amount of Rs. 24,091/- with Token No. 2600778374 Dl. 12. 06. 2025, PRC Arrears (10) amount of Rs. 24,088! with Token No. 2600778381 Dt. 12. 06. 2025' PRC '1) Anears ('1 amount of Rs. 24,0901 with Token No. 2600778387 Dl. 12. 06. 2025 and PRC Arrears (12) amount of Rs. 24,089/- with Token No. 2600778393 Dt. 12. 06.

2025, is illegal, unfair, unjust and violation of Articles 14,21 and 300(A) of the Constitution of lndia and consequently direct the respondents to release the said benefits together with interest l Bpercent PA on belated payments. l. A. NO: 1 OF 2026 Petition under Section 151 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 in not releasing and pay the retirement benefits of the petitioner such as, Gratuity (TS) amount of Rs. 2,76,9101 with Token No. 2600812058 Dt. 17. O72025, Gratuity (CS) amount of Rs. 13,23,090/- with Token No. 2600812029 Dt. 17. 07. 2025, Commutation (TS) amount of Rs. 3,59,653/- with Token No. 2600812115 Dt. 17. O7. 2025, Commutation (CS) amount of Rs. 17,18,436/- with Token No. 2600812090 Dt. 17. 07. 2025, EL and HPL amount of Rs. 7,93,1941 with Token No. 2600777870 Dl. 11. 07. 2025, G. P. F amount of Rs. 6,99,2481, G. l. S amount of Rs.

64,258/- with Token No. 2600777908 Dt. 11. 07. 2025, PRC Arrears (1) amount of Rs. 24,0891 with Token No. 260O777927 Dt. 12. 06. 2025, PRC Arrears (2) amount of Rs. 24,0891 with Token No. 2600777940 DL 12. 06. 2025, PRC Anears (3) amount of Rs. 24,089lwith Token No. 26O0777949 Dl. 12. 06. 2025, PRC Anears (4) amount of Rs. 24,0891 with Token No. 2600777964 Dl. 12. 06. 2025, PRC Anears (5) amount of Rs. 24,0891 with Token No. 2600777982 Dl. 12. 06. 2025, PRC Arrears (6) Token amount of Rs. 24,088/- with No. 2600777996 pRC Dt. 12. 6. 2025, Arrears (7) amount of Rs. 24,090/- with Token No. 260077801 1 Dt. pRC 12_06. 2025, Arrears (g) 24,088/- with Token No. 2600778367 amount of Rs. Dt. pRC 12. 06. 2O2S, Arrears (9) 24,091/- with amount of Rs. Token No. 2600778374 Dt. 12. 06. 2025, pRC Anears (10) amount of Rs. 24,088i- with Token No. 2600778381 Dt, 12. 06. 2025, pRC (1 1) amount of Rs. 24,090/- with Arrears roken No. 2600778387 Dt. 12. o6. 2o2s and pRC Arrears (12) amount of Rs.

24,089/-with Token No. 2600778393 Dt. pending disposal of the 12. 06. 2025, W. P. Counsel for the Petitioner : SRI P. UGENDER REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: ASST. GP FOR SERVICES lll The Court 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. 133t9 of 2o26 DATE:27. o4. 2026 Between: G. Rajashanker. ... Petitioner AND The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretar5r, Finance Departmer-it and others. ... Respondents ORDER: Heard Sri P. Ugender Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Services-lll appearing for the respondents and perused the materia-l 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 filed the instant Writ Petition questioning the action of the respondents in not releasing the petitioner's retira,l \ benehts, 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 lls raised in the present Writ Petition has already been adjudicated by the Division Bench ol this Court in W. P. No. 23 138 of 2025, 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. 23 138 ol 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. 23 138 of 2025, this Writ ) Petition is disposed of directing the respondents to ensure that the entire amount payable to the petitioner is released as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of six (6) weeks lrom today, failing which, the entire amount with regard to the retiral benefits shall carry interest at the rate of 107o per annum, from the date the amount feIl due, till the actual date of its payment Miscellaleous petitions pending, if any, in this Writ Petitior-r, shal1 stan<l closed. There shall be no order as to costs. SD/. P. C. SULEKHA DEVI ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// € SECTION OFFICER To, 1.

The Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat, Telangana State, Hyderabad. 2. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Govemment of Telangana, lnsurance Buildings, Abids, Hyderabad. 3. The District Treasury Officer, Nirmal District. 4. The Sub-Treasury Officer, Khanapur, Nirmal District 5. The District Educational Officer, Nirmal 6. One CC to SRI P. UGENDER REDDY, Advocate. t tOpUCI t 7. Two CCs to GP FOR SERVICES ilt, High Court for the State of Tetangana, at Hyderabad [OUT] 8. Two CD Copies. BSK GJP HIGH COURT DATED: 2710412026 GC TODAY THE s T,1 t (' 0 6 tit . t'] ? 0:i c, tl ORDER \,* ,\. 1'o. ,, . ,,/ " . -. * br:- WP. No. 13319 of 2026 l:=. :- . -1. "7' DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS \\ ,,L t7

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