M.LINGAMURTHY 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 2026-04-07. M.LINGAMURTHY 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 ATHYDERABAD -. (Special Original Jurisdiction) TU::.? TY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND IWENTY SiX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH WRIT PETIT toN NO: 10306 0F 2026 Between: M. LINGAMURTHy, S/o M. Vr fdil[l,iffi *:l'{;i}i{{s,iJif *H*#:#H{',fl AND ... PETITIONER 1 The State of Finance Depart secrerary to I3iix1l3 -'ililJ;l', covernment, ? :rrr:r 2. The Director or rreasuries o";;f'l:jffi:''::,[f;"i*" Hyderabad. ",0 3. The Diskict Treasury Officer, NIRMAL, NIRMAL Diskict 4. The Sub_Treasury Officer, MUDHOLE. *,*rOi O,"o,",. ... RESPONDENTS petition under Articre 226 0f the constitution of rndia praying that in circumstances the stated in the affidavit fired therewith, the High court may be preased to issue a Writ, order or d in rhe nature or writ Mandamus decrarins or ,r" #::":,T:,::I::::LT" No l to 4 in not releasins admitted retiremenr Benerits . :,:; ; ":-,,"::::::1" B Am o u n t 1 3, 1 1,s 4 1 t -. r"T"?
;";J#il1 i:r,::T;:: ::X :T"":j,I:J (TG Share ) Bi, Amount 2,BB,4Sgt_ STO Token No. 2602639015 date 29_12-2025 and Commutation (CAp Share) Bilt Amount/_18,35,266/-5T0 Token No. 2602639025 dated 29-12-2o25,and commutation (TG share) Bi, Amount 4,03,647l- STo roken No. 2602639031 dated 291r_2025, AG. G,F Finat Bi, Ar ount 28,14,171l-sTo Token No 2602000479 dated 20-11-2025 ,and surrounedr: -eave/Finar ELs and Harf Pay Leave Encashment Bi, Amount 16,25,660/-sro oken No. 2601580252 dated 10-10-2025, and Grs Bill Amount 64,432t_ sro rokerr \]0. 26015g0262 dated . 12 24-10-2025 and Months pRC Monetary Bill Amount 3. 02 1281- STO 1st Token No. 2600704133 dated 07_07-ZOZS, and Elections Horrr urorium Bi Amount 1'43,099/-STO Token No 2522567049 dated 03-0g-2025 arr Surrender Leave Bi, Amount 77,289/- STO Token No. 2600365351 dated 20-05_;t 25 and g Months DA Arrears Bi'Amount 36,036/- STo 1st roken no. 2602g9288: lated 24-01-2026 and respondent department '3rd issued ppp rD No. 04001!
tg and ppo. No. 63- 001280/Sp, dated 25-11-2025,even after finarizing the birs ar J having generated in lntegrated Financial l\ilanagement and lnformation Syster (lFtUlS), inspite of repeated requests as iregar, arbitrary, unreasonabre and vio: tive of Articres 14,16, and 21 0f the constitution of rndia and consequenry direct th€ --spondents No. 1 to 4 herein to release and pay the admitted retirement Benefits s rch as pending Finar payment of Gratuity (CAp Share) Bill Amount 13,1. s41t- STO Token No 2602639011 dared 29-12-2025, and Gratuity (TG Share ) t i, Amount 2,88,45gr- STO Token No2602639015 dare 29-12-2025 and commut;r on (cAp Share) Bi, Amount/-18,35,266/-STO Token No 2602639025 da r C 29_12_2O2l,and commutation (TG Share) Bi, Amount 4,03,647r- STo roken I o 2602639031 dated 29-12-2025, AG. GpF Finat Bilt Amount 28,14,17. 1/- STO tr ken No. 2602000479 dated 20-11-2025 ,and surrender Leave/Finar ELs and HarI pz r Leave Encashment Bi' Amount 16,25,660/-sro roken No.
260'15 80252 . dated 10 a-2025,and crs Bi, Amount 64,432t- STO Token No,2601580262 dated 24_10_2)25 and 12 Months PRC Monetary Bi'Amount 3,02,128l-sro 1st roken No. 260l ,04133 dared o7-o7- 2025, and Elections Honourorium Bilt Amount 1,43, ggl- STO Token No. 2522567 049 dated 03_09_2025 and Surrender Leave Bill ,\ nount 27,289/_ STO Token No 2600365351 dated 20-05-2025 and g Months Dr qrrears Bi, Amount 36'036/- STO 15t roken no. 26028g2g83 dated 24-01-2o26,atr arong with interest @18 % per annum. l. A. NO :'l oF 2026 Petition under Section 151 cpc praying that in the circunl tances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High court may be I leased to direct the respondents No. 1 to 3 to release and pay the admitted retirement Benefits such as Pendrng Final payment of Gratuity (cAp share) Biil Amount 13,11. s41r- STo roken No. 2602639011 dated 29-12-2025, and Gratuity (TG share ) Bilt Amount 2,B1,4sgt- STo roken No.
2602639015 date 29-12-2025 and commutation (cAp share) Biil AmounU-18,35,266/-5T0 Token No. 2602639025 dated 29-12_ 2O2l,and commutation (TG Share) Bi[ Amount 4,03,64il- STo roken No. 2602639031 dated 29-12-2025, AG. GPF Finar Biil Amount 28,14,171l-sro roken No. 2602000479 dated 20-11-2025 ,and Surrouneder Leave/Final ELs and Half pay Leave Encashment Bill Amount 16,25,660/-sro roken No. 2601 5g0252 dated 1o-1o-2o2s, and GIS Bill Amount 64,432t- STo roken No. 2601580262 dated 24-1o-2o2s and 12 Months PRC Monetary Bitt Amount 3,02,1281- STO 1st Token No. 2600204133 dated 07 -O7 -2025, and Elections Honourorium Bi Amount 1,43,099/_ STO Token No. 2522567o49 dated 03-09-2025 and Surrender Leave Bi Amount rr,21gt- sro Token No. 2600365351 dated 2o-o5-202s g and Months DA Arrears Bill Amount 36,036/- sro 1st Token no. 2602892883 dated 24-01-2026,and arong with interest per pending disposal of the @18% annum above writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRl.
RAMU NALLAMOTHU Gounsel forthe Respondents: AGp FOR SERVICEs-lll The Court made the following: ORDER IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF T] )LANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARI. TH WRIT PETITION No. 10306 of 2o26 THE OTTH DAY OF APRIL 2026 Between: M. l,ingarnurthy .. . Petitioner AND The Sratc of Tel:rngana, [? ept. bv its l)rin<'ipal Sccrctary to Covcrnmt. rrt, Finance l)epartmcnt and o thc rs. Respondents ORDER: Hcard Sri llamlr Nallarrrothu, lcarnccl cor ns<:] for the petitioner, lezrrncd Assistant Govcrnmcnt plcadcr-rrr Scrviccs III appearing for tl-ic respondcnts and peruscd thr materiarl on rccord. With thcir conscnt, this Writ I)ctition rs tak. tr up [or disposal al Lhc sL:rgo <,ll-:rdrnission itself. 2. Learncd counsel lor thc pctitioner subr I 1.
s that the pctitioner' filcd thc instant Writ pctil,ion questioni rg the actton ,2 of the respondenl s in nol releasing the pctitioner,s retiral benefits, despite token numbers having already been raised by the respondent authoritics lcr r payment of thc am<;unts payablc to the petitioncr. 3. Learned counsel for thc petitioncr lurther submrts that the hs raised in thc prcsent Writ Pctition has alrcady becn adjudicatcd by thc Division ilcnch cf rhis Court in W. P. No. 23138 of 2025, which was disposcd of uirie order dated O3. O9. 2O25, and thus praycd to pass a similar order in the prcsent Writ [)ctition also 4. Learned Assistant Covernmcnt Pleader for Scrvices-Ill did not dispute thc submissions madc by learned counsel lor the petitioner with regard to the disposal of W. l). No. 23138 of 2025 dated 03. 09. 2025 and submits thal thc rr:spondents will release the amounts on a priority basis o[ the toker-r numbers and prayed this Court to pass appropriatc ordcrs 5.
Having rcgard to the abovc madc submissions and for the reasons alike in thc order datcd O3. 09. 2O25 passed by the Division Bcnch of this Court in W. p. No. 2Sl38 o1 1025, rhis Writ Petition is disposed of directing the respondenl s to ensure that the entirc amount payable to the petitioner s released as expeditiousl-y as ltossiblr:, prelerably withirr a 1;t riorl ol sx (6) \\ecks lrom toda. \i, fzriJing which. the entlre am()lt tt tvith regard to the rctiral benclits shail carry intercst at thc r. i 1c of J 0(Zo per annum, from thc clatc thc amount lcll due, till tlr,, :rct lral clate of rLs paymcnt. Misccllaneous pctitions pending, if any, in this Writ Petition, shalI stand c]osed. 'l'hcre shall be no orci< r as Lo costs. I', ;REENIVAS REDDY S;I JTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// To, SECTION OFFICER 1 secrerary to covernment, Il:^^lli:,0^", nce I erangana, [) rpartment, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. State of telangana Secretari at, l-l 7 lerabad.
2 The Director of Treasuries and Accou nts, ln Hyderabad. suran e Building, Abids, 3. The District Treasury Officer, NIRMAL, NIRMAL Districr 4 The Sub-Treasury Officer, MUDHOLE. NTRMAL District 5. One CC to SRt. RAMU NALLAMOTHU nOro"rtu tOpUCt t tt*''tES -ttt, Hish courr ro,. lffir:AJ:f,oo,! fi* t,,, state or reransana, 7. Two CD Copies DAN/PMK (: HIGH COURT C TODAY DATED: Ol10412026 ;: S-AtE or. ( a) o [Pq ? fl? fi 1 ORDER -{- WP. No. 10306 of 2026 * 4-a i"? DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS i{ ,9 |- \ *\z't tb\
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