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Thumpally Manamma 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 2026-04-29. Thumpally Manamma v. The State of Telangana. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

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[ 33021 IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENW NINTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTTCE K. SARATH WRIT PETITION NO: 13686 OF 2026 Between: Thumpally Manamma, Wo Late Thumpally Balaiah, Aged about 71 years, Occ. household, Rl/o H. No. 1-34, Yenkeypally Village, Pudur Mandal, Vikarabad District. .. ,PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Govemment of Telangana, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad - 5OO O22. 2. The Principal Accountant General (A and E), Telangana, Hyderabad, Kendriya Sadan, Sultan Bazar, Hyderabad - 500 004. 3. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts (DTA), Government of Telangana, lnsurance Building, Abids, Tilak Road, Hyderabpd - 500 00i. 4. The District Treasury Officer, District Treasury Office, Vikarabbd District. ...

RESPONDENTS Petition qnder ArTicle 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 an appropriate Writ, Order or Direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondent authorities in stopping the Family Pension to the petitioner without issuing a notice, affording an opportunity of hearing, and without passing a reasoned order is wholly illegal, arbitrary , and contrary to principles of natural justice and violative of her fundamental right to life and livelihood guarantd under A(icle 21 of the Constitution of lndia and consequently direct the respondent No. 2 to issue a formal order amending/modifying the ppo to authorize the Family pension in favour of the Petitioner as the sole and legally entifled beneficiary l. A.

NO: 1 OF 2026 Petitron 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 Respondent No. 4 herein to forthwith release and resume payment of Family pension to the petitioner under PPo No. 07-0-sGC-003671 without any further delay, pending disposal of the main Writ Petition Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI LELLA RAMESH KUMAR Counsel for the Respondents: AGp FOR SERVICES lll The Court made the following: ORDER w IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT I{YDERABAI) THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH WRIT PETITION No. 136a6 of 2o26 THE 29th DAY OF APRTL 2026 Between: Thumpally Manamma ... Petitioner AND The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Finance Department and others. ...

Respondents oRDER: Heard Sri Lella Ramesh Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Services-III 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. trarned 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 retiral \ . - +:r - benefits, despite token numbers having aiready been raised by the respondent authorities for payment of the amounts payable to the petitioner. 3. Learned counsel lor the petitioner further submits that the lis raised in the present Writ Petition has alreadv been adludicated by rhe Division Bench of this Court 1n W. P. No. 23138 of 2025, which was disposed of uid. e 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_lll did not dispute the sui;missions made by learned counsel for the petitioner with regard to the disposal of W. p. No. 23l3g 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 13 a of 2025, this Writ - petition is respondents to ensure that disposed of directing the to the petitioner is released as the entire amount payable within a period of six (6) expeditiously as possible, preferably the entire amount with regard weeks lrom today, failing which, to the retiral benefits shall carry interest at the rate of 1O7o per annum, from the date the amount fell due, till the actua] 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/. AHMED ABDULLA KHAN ASSISTANT REGI //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFTCER To, 1. The State of Telangana, Finance Department, Go ment of Telangana, - 50O 022. Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad (A and E), Telangana, Hyderabad' Kendriya 2. The Principal Accountant General Sadan, Sultan Bazar, Hyderabad - 500 004. Accounts (DTA), Government of Telangana, 3. The Director of Treasuries and - 500 001 lnsurance Building, Abids, Tilak Road, Hyderabad ' District Treasury office, vikarabad District. 4. The District Treasury Officer, 5. One CC to-Sri Lella Ramesh Kumar, Advocate [OPUC] 6. TwoCCstoGPforServiceslllHighCourtfortheStateofTelangana,at Hyderabad [OUT] 7. Two CD Copies TJ HIGH COURT CC TODAY DATED: 2910412026 lHE S T4 R Lo ) i '. ) 0 5 rrtAY 2lt? [ z i ORDER a\ \. :;.. 21-, * WP. No. 13686 of 2026 DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETTTION WITHOUT COSTS

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