A. Venkateshwara Rao v. The State of Telangana
Court: High Court for State of Telangana
Bench: NAMAVARAPU RAJESHWAR RAO
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Case summary
High Court for State of Telangana judgment dated 2025-02-03. A. Venkateshwara Rao v. The State of Telangana. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.
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{ 3304 I HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE THIRD DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTTCE NAMAVARAPU RA. JESHWAR RAO WRIT PETITIO N NO: 2746 0F 2025 Between: years', A. Venkateshwara Rao, S/o. A. Rammohan Rao, aget 61 'Slperintendent, . ,R9td:- (on deputalron -S,:litj l- Addl. Family Court, 'c. c. b. , City Civil Court, Secunderabad Fl/o H No 1-24-441' Laxmi i"-in; f Aoor. bhief Juds. 's 6orn Hvderabad), s6cunderabad - 500015' i'irtl]'' C,irlli'i B;i,i;JGiri Katamanoir, L6tnukunta, ..... PETITIONER AND its Spl Chief Secretary' Finance and 1. The State of Telangana, rept. by Planning Departmeint Secretariat, Hyderabad' lnsurance Building' Abids' 2. The Director of Treasuries and Acmunts, Hyderabad. O/o Director of Treasures and Accounts' 3. The Pav and Accounts Officer, lnsuran-ce Building, Abids, Hyderabad' 4. TheAssistantPensionPaymentOfficer,MotiGalli,GhansiBazar'Hyderabad' 5.
The Chief Judge, City Civil Court, Hyderabad' (Respondent No. s is a formal party) ..... 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 an order or direction or writ' more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus, declare the impugned action of the respondents in not releasing and paying the Gratuity (TS) amount of Rs 1'80'801/-with Token No. 2522955268 dt. 19. 1O . 2024 and Gratuity (CS) amount of Rs' 1 4' 1 9' 199/- with (TS) amount of Rs' Token No. 2522955266' dl. 1g. 1O,2O24, Commutation 2522955272, dt. 19. 1O. 2O24 and Commutation (CS) 2,79,4251- with Token No -i' amount of Rs. 2'1,93,3431 with Token No. 2522955211, cll. 19. 1O. 2024, Encashment of Earned Leave Rs. 18,33,1281 with Token No. 2522991O2S, dt. 23. 1O. 2024, ceneral Provident Fund amount of Rs. 12,02,944lwith Token/cheque No. 22117591, dr. 19. g.
2o24 pension and arrears for the month of August, Sept' 2024 an amount of Rs. 1,45,326/_ with Token No. 2522955263, dated 19. '10. 2024, is itlegal, arbitrary, unfair, unjust, discrimination, apart from violation of all the statutory Rures and constitutionar provisions and consequenfly direct the respondents to release and pay the Gratuity (TS) amount of Rs. 1'80,801/- with roken No. 2522955268 , dr. 19. 10. 2024 and cratuity (cs) amount of Rs. 14,19,1gg/-with roken No. 2522955266, dr. 19. 1o. zoz4, commutation (TS) amount of Rs. 2,79,425l- with Token No. 2S229SS2t 2, dt. 19. 10. 20 24 and commutation (cs) amount of Rs. 21,93,343/- with roken No. 2522gss271, dr. 19. 10. 2024, Encashment of Earned Leave Rs. 1g,33,. l2gl wrth Token No. 2522991025, dt. 23. 1O. 2024, General provident Fund amount of Rs. 12,O2,944t_ with roken/ch eque No. 22r17591, dt. 1g. g. 2o24 and pension ;rrrears for the month of August, Sep,2O24 an amount of Rs. 1 ,45,326/. with Token No. 2522955263, dt; 19. 10.
2O24 with interest @ 24o/o per annum from date of retirement to till the date of actual payment is made. l. A. NO:1 oF 2025 Petition Under section 151 cpc praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit fired in support of the petition, the High court may be preased to direct the respondent to release and pay the Gratuity (TS) amount of Rs. 1 ,80,801/- with Token No. 2522955268 , dt. 19. 1O. 2024 and Gratuity (CS) amount of Rs. 14,19,1gg/-with Token No. 2522955266, dt. 19. 10. 2024, Cornmutation (TS) amount of Rs. 2,79,425l-with Token No. 2522955212, dt. 19. 10. 20 24 and Commutation (CS) amount of Rs. 21,92,3431 with Token No. 2522955211, dt. 19. 1O. 2024, Encashment of Earned Leave Rs. 18,33,. 128l_ with Token No. 2522991025, dt. 23. 10. 2024, General provident Fund amount of Rs. 12,O2,9441_ with roken/ch egue No. 22l1ls91, . pension dt. 1g. g. 2024 and a. rears for the month of August, Sep'2024 an amount of Rs. 1,45,326/- with Token No 252295263, dated i 9. '10.
20324, to the petitioner forthwith pendirrg disposar of main writ petition. : SRI P'UGENDER REDOY Counsel for the Petitioner Nos'1 to 4 : GP FOR FINANCE AND PLANNING Counsel for the Respondent : -- Gounsel for the ResPondent No'5 ORDER The Court made the following THE HON'BLE SRT JUSTICE NAMAVARAPU RAJESHWAR RAO IT NN 74 F2 ORDER i with the consent of both ,the parties, this petition writ is taken up for disposal, at the admission stage. 2. Heard Mr. p. Ugender Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner, Iearned Government pleader for Finance for respondent Nos. 1 to 4. 3 Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner retired from l service on 3L07. 2024 and till now, his r.. etirement l benefits were not released by the respondents. 4. Learned Government pleader submits that the bills pertaining to the retirement l benefits of the petitioner are already processed. \ l However, due to dearth of funds, the amounts courd not ber rereased to the petitioner on time.
Learned Government pleaderr further submits that as per seriatim of the token numbers, amounts will be released to the beneficiaries. 5. Having regard to the above submissions, this Writ p,etition is ( ( disposed of directing the respondents to rerease amount of Gratuity (TS) amount of Rs. 1,80,801/- with Token No. 2522955268, dated 79. 1O. 2024 and Gratuity (CS) amount of Rs. 14,19,199/_ with Token No. 2522955266, dated t9. I0. 2024, Commutation (TS) arnount of I I J J ----f. -, tf il I rl Rs. 2,79,425/- wirh Token No. 2522955272, dated 19. L0. 2024 and Commutation (CS) amount of Rs. 21,93,343 with Token No. 2522955271, dated t9. L0. 2024, Encashment of Earned Leave Rs. 18,33,128/- with Token No. 25 22ggt}25, dated 23. L0. 2024, General Provident Fund amount of Rs. 12,O2,944/_ with Token/Cheque No. 22717591, dated 79. 0g. 2024 and pension arrears for the month of August, September, 2024 an amount of Rs. 7,45,326/- with Token No. 2522955263, dated L}. IO.
2O24, pertaining to the petitioner, as expediUously as possible, preferably within a period of eight (B) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. There shall be no order as to costs- Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed SD/. A. V. S. PRASAD ASsrsTANr REG|TIRAR //TRUE COPY// / d SECTION OFFICER To 'l . The Special Chief Secretary, Finance and planning Department Secretariat, State of Telangana at Hyderabad. 2. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, lnsurance Buitding, Abids, Hyderabad. 3. The Pay and Accounts Officer, O/o. Director of Treasures and Accounts, \ lnsurance Building, Abids, Hyderabad_ 4. The Assistant Pension Payment Officer, h/oti Galli, Ghansi Bazar, Hyderabad. 5. The Chief Judge, City Civil Court, Hyderabad. 6. Two CCs to GP FOR FINANCE AND PLAN|NG, High Court for the Stare of Telangana. at Hyderabad. [OUT] 7. One CC to SRI P. UGENDER REDDY Advocate [OpUC] 8. Two CD Copies SA @/- HIGH COURT DATED:0310212025 ORDER WP. No.
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