C. Padma 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. C. Padma v. The State of Telangana. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.
Judgment text
[ 3302 ] 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 WRlT PETITION NO:. 12241 OF 2026 Between: C. Padma, W/o. C. N. Raj Kumar, aged 63 years, Occ: Retd. D. C. S. O. , R/o. H. No. 2-53-1l31 P, Vinayaknagar, R,R. District. ... PETITIONER AND '1 . The State of Telangana, Rep. by it's Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Telangna State Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Govt. of Telangana, lnsurance Building, Abids, Hyderabad 3. The District Treasury Officer, Medchal Malkajgiri district, Telangana. 4. The Principal Accountant General A and E, Telangana, Hyderabad ...
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 particularly oqe in the nature of Writ of Mandamus by declaring the inaction of the Respondents in releasing admitted Gratuity amount Bill for Rs. '|6,00,000/- vide Token No's. 2523509608' 2523509609 dt. 1g-12-2o24, Commuted Value of Pension (CVP) Bill for Rs. 21,85,305/- vide Token No's. 2523509610, 252350961 1 dt. 19'12-2024, Final encashment of eamed leave Bill for Rs. 't6,92,030/- vide Token No. 2523814304, dt. 31-O1'2O25, TSGLI Bill for Rs. 'l ,76,264l- vide Token No. 2523139606, d1.
11-11-2024 even after finalising the bill and having generated in Comprehensive Financial Management System (CFMS) as illegal, arbitrary and in violation of Articles 14, 16 and 21 of the constitution of lndia and consequently direct the respondents to release and pay the admitted Gratuity amount Bill for Rs. 16,00,0001 vide Token No's. 2523509608, 2523509609 dt. 19-12- 2024, Commuted Value of Pension (CVP) Bill for Rs. 21,85,305/- vide Token No's. 2523509610, 252350961 1 d1. 19-12-2O24, Final encashment of earned leave Bill for Rs. 16,92,0301 vide Token No. 2523814304, dt. 31-01-ZO2S, TSGLT Bi[ for Rs. 1 ,76,2641- vide Token No. 2523139606, dt. 11-11-2124 along with interest @ 24percent per annum in the interest of justice l. A. NO: 1 OF 2026 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the aflldavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the respondents to release and pay the admitted Gratuity amount Bill for Rs.
16,00,000/-vide Token No's. 2523509608, 2523509609 dt. 19-12- 2024, Commuted Vatue of Pension (CVP) Bill for Rs. 21,85,3051 vide Token No's. 2523S09610, 2523509611 dt. 19-12- 2024, Final encashment of earned leave Bill for Rs. 16,92,0301 vide Token No. 2523814304, dt 31-01-2025, TSGLT Biil for Rs. 1,76,264t vide Token No. 2523139606, dt. 11-1 1-2024 with interest at the rate ol 24yo per annum in the interest of justice Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI LAKKADI DAYAKER REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: AGP FOR SERVICES lll The Court made the following: ORDER IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTTCE K. SARATH WRIT PETITION No. l2241of 2o26 THE 21ST DAY OF APRIL 2()26 Between: C. Padma ... Petitioner AND The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Finance Department, and others. ...
Respondents ORDER: Heard Sri Lakkadi Dayaker Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner, learned 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 the petitioner frled the instant Writ Petition questioning the action 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 rurther submits that the 1is raised in the present petition Writ has already been adjudicated by the Division Bench of this Court in W. P. No. 23138 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 Assista,t Government preader for Services-ilr did not dispute the submissions made by learned counsel for the petitioner with regard to the disposal of W. p. No. 23i3g of 2025 dated 03. o9. 202s and submits that the respondents will rerease 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 I J Division Bench of this Court in W. P. No. 23138 of 2025, this Writ Petition is disposed of directing the respondents to ensure the entire amount payable to the petitioner is released expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of six weeks from today, failing which, the entire amount with regard to the retiral benefits shall carry interest at the rate of 10% annum, from the date the amount fell due, till the actual date its payment.
Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, in this Petition, sha-ll stand closed. There shall be no order as to costs' SD/. AHMED ABDULLA SSISTANT REGIS //TRUE COPY// . , SECTION OFFICER To, 1. The Principal Secretary, The State of Telan , Finance Department, Dr. B,R. Ambedkar Telangna State Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Govt. of Telangana, lnsurance Building, Abids, Hyderabad 3. The District Treasury Officer, Medchal Malkajgiri district, Telangana' 4. The Principal Accountant General A and E, Telangana, Hyderabad 5. One CC to Sri Lakkadi Dayaker Reddy, Advocate [OPUC] 6. Two CCs to GP for Services lll, High Court for the State of Telangana, Hyderabad [OUTj 7. Two CD Copies TJ GJP "ffi HIGH COURT CC TODAY DATED: 2110412026 rr^ir- -' inL t, . t ,t/ ,:tr, r,. ), ORDER f, rl aJ ZnzB ll, . r [ 5 I'tu c. I WP. No. 12241 of 2026 ', t. +, // * D lq:nr r,ILQ:;,, 2,"- DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS v w ol i
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