K. Ravi Chandra Kumar v. The 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. K. Ravi Chandra Kumar v. The State of Telangana. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.
Judgment text
[ 33021 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: 12277 OF 2026 Between: K. Ravi Chandra Kumar, S/o K. Ramappa, Age. 62 years, Occ. Retd. Principal, Government Junior College, Mamada, Nirmal District, R:/o 5-941109, Srujanalakshmi Nagar Phase-|, BHEL Enclave, Patelguda, Hyderabad - 502319 (PPO No. 63-001060/SP) ... PETITIONER ANO 1. The State of Telangana, rept. by its Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Government of Telangana, lnsurance Buildings, Abids, Hyderabad. 3. The District Treasury Officer, Nirmal District. 4. The Sub-Treasury Officer, Nirmal, Nirmal District 5. The Commissioner of lntermediate Education, Telangana, Masab Tank, Hyderabad. ...
RESPONDENTS Petitlon 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 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. 3,02,663/- with Token No. 252373$64 Dt. 21. 01. 2025, Gratuity (CS) amount of Rs. 12,97,337/- with Token No. 2523734647 Dt. 21. 01. 2025, Commutation (TS) amount of Rs. 4,34,398/- with Token No. 2523734696 Ol. 21 . O1. 2O25, Commutation (CS) amount of Rs, 18,62,007/- with Token No. '15,39,564/-with 2523734684 Dt. 21 . O1. 2025, EL and HPL amount of Rs. Token No. 2523334642 Dt. 05. 12. 2024, GPF amount of Rs. 14,71,998/- with Cheque/Token No. 2600512606 Dt. 10. 06. 2025 and GIS amount of Rs. 70,621/- with Token No. 2600534545 DL 12. 06.
2025, is illegal, unfair, unjust and violation of Articles 14,21 and 300(4) of the Constitution of lndia and consequently direct the respondents to release the said benefits together with interest @ 18o/o P A on belated payments. l. A. NO: 1 OF 2026 Petition under Section 15'l CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affdavit 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 3,02,663/- with Token No. 2523734664 Dt. 21 . O1 . 2025, Gratuity (CS) amount of Rs 12,97,337/- with Token No. 2523734647 Dl 21. O1. 2025, Commutation (TS) amount of Rs. 4,34,398/- with Token No. 2523734696 Dt. 21 . O1 . 2025, Commutation (CS) amount of Rs. 18,62,0071 with Token No. 2523734684 ot. 21 . 01 2025, EL and HPL amount of Rs. 15,39,564/- with Token No. 2523334642 Dt. 05. 12. 2024, GPF amount of Rs. 14,71 ,9981 with Cheque/Token No. 2600512606 Dt. 10. 06.
2025 and GIS amount of Rs. 70,6211 with Token No. 2600534545 Dt. 12. 06. 2025, pending disposal of the 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. 12277 of 2O26 THE 21ST DAY OF APRIL 2026 Between: K. Ravi Chandra Kumar ... Petitioner AND The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Finance Department, and others. ... Respondents ORDER: Heard Sri P. Ugender Reddy, Iearned 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 hled the instant Writ Petition questioning the action of the respondents in not releasing the petitioner's benefits, despite token numbers having already been raised the respondent aurhorities for payment of the amounts payable to the petitioner. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that lls raised in the present Writ Petition has already adjudicated by thc Division Bench of this Court W. P. No. 23138 of 2025, which was disposed ol uide order 03. 09. 2025, ar-rd thus prayed to pass a similar order in present Writ Petition also. 4. [,earned Assistant Government pleader for Services-lll not dispute the submissions made by learned counsel for petitioner with regard to the disposal of W. p. No. 23 138 of dated 03. 09. 2O25 and submits that the respondents will release the arnounts on a priority basis of the token numbers prayed this Court to pass appropriate orders. 5.
Having regard to the above made submissions ald for reasons alike in the order dated 03. 09. 2025 passed by Division Bench of this Court in W. P. No. 23138 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 from today, failing which, the entire amount with regard to the retiral benehts shall carry interest at the rate of 1O7o per annum, from the date the amount feli due, till the actual date of its payment. Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, in this Writ Petition, shall stand closed. There shall be no order as to costs' SD/. B. REKHA RA^}+t ASSISTANT REG+5fRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1. The Principal Secretary, Finance Department, e State of Telangana, 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, Nirmal, Nirmal District Tank, 5. The Commissioner of lntermediate Education, Telangana, Masab Hyderabad. 6. One CC to SRI P. UGENDER REDDY, Advocate [OPUC] 7. Two CCs to GP FOR SERVICES lll, High Court for the State of Telangana, at Hyderabad [OUT] 8. Two CD Copies BN GJP w CC TODAY HIGH COURT DATED: 2110412026 . --: l'. \ j^i t\ L 1 ) , ORDER WP. No. 12277 of 2026 DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS . }r $ ""e( X{- ;
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