Kota Venkateswarlu v. The state of Telangana

Court: High Court for State of Telangana

Bench: PULLA KARTHIK

Judgment date: 2024-12-30

Case summary

High Court for State of Telangana judgment dated 2024-12-30. Kota Venkateswarlu v. The state of Telangana. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

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n [3301 ] HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENW FOUR PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA KARTHIK WRIT PETITION NO: 34043 OF 2024 Between: 1. Kota Venkateswarlu, S/o Appaiah, Aged about 5'1 years, Occ. Part time teacher, oJo. 7-7512, Ambhetkar Nagar, Main Bazar, Kalluru, Khammam, Telangana 507209. 2. M Abid Ali, S/o Mohd Masood Ali, Aged about 5'1 Years Occ. Part Time Teacher, Ryo 14-70, Chintal Basti, Achampet (M), Nagar Kurn000l (D), Tealangana-509375. 3. P Narsaiah, S/o P Lingaiah, Aged about 51 Years Occ. Part Time Teacher, Rl/o 7-85 Kistharao palli (V), Ramadugu (lV), Karimnagar (D), Telangana- 505451. 4. T. Krishnaveni, D/o Devaiah, Aged about 48 years, Occ. Part Time teacher, RJo. 5-24, Arnakonda Village (V), Choppadandi Mandal, Karimnagar District 5. Kasula Raghavendra Chary, S/o Kasula Jangachary, Aged about 38 years, Occ. Part time teacher, F/o.

2-38, Vangoor Mandal, Mahabub Nagar District, Telangana 509349. 6. Dasari lr,4allikarjun, S/o Rajamouli, Aged about 41 years, Occ. Part time Teacher, Fl/o. BC Colony, Near Bus stop, Kachapoor Village and Mandal, Shankarapatnam, Karimnagar District 505470. 7. Ankuri Mallaiah, S/o Ankuri Anjaneyulu, Aged about 43 years, Occ. Part time teacher, Rio. 3-46, Yellikal, [\/ahabubnagar, 509324. 8. Jadi Ravindhar, S/o. Kotaiah, Age. 40 years, Occ. Part Time Lecturer/Teacher, R|/o. H. No. 5-92, Kataram, Vadupulavancha, Karimnagar- 505503 9. Alkaturi Manga, D/o Pochaiah, Aged about 36 years, Occ. Part time teacher, " N o. 2-27 -1 Bl 1, Legalamarri, Karimnagar, Telangana 50541 6. '10. Rajojula Aruna, D/o Rajaiah, Aged about 46 years, Occ. Part time teacher, R/o. 7-31 , Pochamma Wada, Peddamma Pally, Chiguru Mamidi Mandal, Rekonda, Karimnagar District, Telagnana State 505474. '1 l. Shivakoti Naveen Kumar, S/o Shivakoti Venkateswarlu, Aged about 44 yearc, Occ. Part time teacher, Rl/o.

Uthatotr, Ramannapeta, Nalgonda, Telangana 5081 13. l2. Kankati Latha, Wo Kankati Thirupati, Aged about 31 Years, Occ. Part Time Teacher, Rl/o 4-4018, Ernaspalli (V), Rahimkhanpet, Ellanthakunta (M),Rajanna Sircilla (D), Tealangana-505402. 13. Pabba Swetha, W/o. Narsaiah Age. 36 years, Occ. Part Time Lecturer/Teacher-, Rl/o. H. No. 'l 0- 1 -1 03, Ramnagar Karimnagar '14. Lingampelli Laxman, S/o Kistaiah, Aged about 39 years, Occ. Part time teacher, R/o. 3-7-56, lndira Nagar, Karimangar, Telangana 505001. 15. 1 Sandhya, D/o Komuraiah, Aged about 34 Years Occ. Part Time Teacher, Fl/o B-3-193, Mallikarjuna Nagar, Godavarikhani, Peddapalli District, Telangana. Pin. ,505209. '16. Sabbani Sudhakar, S/o S Narayana, Aged aboul 42 Years Occ. Part Time Teacher, Rl/o 4-05, Ainapur Village (V), Cherial (tt/), Warangal(D), Tealanga na-506i155. 1 7. Vaddepally Nagr:ndhra, S/o V Dhanaiah, Aged about 43 Years Occ.

Part Time Teacher, tVo 1-78, Narayanapuram (V), Peruvancha (M), Khammam (D), Telangnaa -aO7209. 18. P Anji Reddy S;/o P Linga Reddy, Aged about 49 Years Occ. Part Time Teacher, Fl/o 3-51 , Kalmera (V),Kattangur (M), Nalgonda (D), Telangana- 508205. 19. Annarapu Sagar, S/o Sam baiah, Aged about 30 years, Occ Part time teacher, Rlio Pangidipalli Village, Vangapalli, Kamalapur lrlandal, Hanamkonda District 505102. 20. Nafees Begum, )/o IVd Gous, Aged about 46 years, Occ. Part time teacher, Fyo. 140'146, Chintal Basti, Achampet, lVahabub Nagar 509375. 21 . Rizvana Begum, W/o SMD Niranjan, Aged about 46 years, Occ. Part time teacher, R/o. 7-1 27 , Amrabad,ltrlahabub Nagar, 509201. 22. S. Hymavathi, W,o Karnaiah, Aged about 38 years, Occ. Part time teacher, Fl/o. 3-1 19, Mannanur, lVlahabubnagar District, Tealngana 50920'1 . 23. Chikkudu Raju, Ii/o Laxmaiah, Aged about 40 years, Occ. Part time teacher, No. 3-72, lt4adgrrl ft4andal, Mahabub Nagar District, Telangana 509327. 24.

M Nagendra Goud, S/o Chinna Nagaiah Goud, Aged about 40 Years Occ. Part Time Teacher, R/o 3-67, Gattunellikuduru Village (V), Telkapally Mandal (M), Nagar Kurnool District (D) 509385. 25. Pabbu Srisailarr, Sio Narsimha, Aged about 32 Years Occ. Part Time Teacher, No C-174, Bhairapur (V), Veldanda (M), Mahabub Nagar (D), . Telangana-509300 26. A Baswa Raj, Ch A Bichappa, Aged about 31 years, Occ. Part time teacher, R/o. 1-61 , Dorepially, lVlahabubnagar District Telangana 50941 1 . 27. G Umarani, W/o Ramarao, Aged about 38 Years Occ. Part Time Teacher, R/o 6-3-46, New colc,ny, Dhamsalapuram (V), Sitarampuram (M), Khammam (D), Tealangana-507003. 28. S Karimoon, C/o Sheik Rahim, Aged about 38 Years Occ. Pari Time Teacher, No 1-92, Kalluru (V), Kallur (M), Khammam (D), Tealangan a-5072O9. 29. Srinivas, C/o Narayana, Aged about 36 years, Occ. Part time teacher, R/o. 2- 7-1812611, Sri Ram Cholony, Subhash Raod, Narayanpet, Mahabub Nagar, Telangana 509210. 30.

B Srimathi, D/o E Rajaiah, Aged about 35 Years Occ. Part Time Teacher, Rt/o Rayapalli Village, Regonda Mandal, Jayashankar Bhoopalpalli District pin. 506348. (i 31 . G Renuka, D/o lVallaiah, Aged about 34 Years Occ. Pdrt Time Teacher, No 35-7-144, Jar,rrahar Colony, Waddepally Mandal, Hanmakonda District. 32. K. Srinu, C/o K Bhiksham , Aged about 37 years Occ. p art Time Teacher 1-10812, Thimareddv , Rio gudem (V), Vemutapally (M), (D), T ' Nalg. onda ealanaana-SOl217 . 33. Sabavat Shankar. S/o S:bavat Bichya, Aged about 36 years, Occ. part Techer' Rl/o. 1-5'r vi time cumpan Fi',ttv ' v", AJn"J. p"j]'uunroru ' rvr rqr I rPsr. , Naar pincode. 509375. 34. lViddy Shashirekha. D/o Middy Balaiah, Aged about 34 years, Occ. part Techer, Rt/o. H. No. 2_38tr, time nraiiiparre, U;p;y#ri'i;"ilrsarkurnoor_ sog3's. ... PETITIONERS AND 1. The state of Telangana, Rep.. by Chief Secretary, Dr. er' B. R. Ambedkar Tetangana state slcreiarial '. uio"iat-aa]vrvlqrr, 2 The state of Telanoana.

Rep py, The prl. Secretary to Government, Deparrment of Hio6er Earcbtio'ri, c";;;;;;i;'r tr"tingrnr, Dr. B. R. Am bed ka r Te I an sia n a s ta te S#udfti,' ifi diJ'o JoI' E _r, i r. prlsecyed u@telanga na. gov. rn \) The state of Telanoana. Rep. gy, The prl. Secretary to Government, Department of Sch-oot eauc'atr. <jn, cov";;;;;i;f i"i;nsana, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar l^elangana State secrbt"riai,'nvjirrri#'E-rrir. prlsecyedu@telangana. gov. rn 4 The state of Telanoana. Rep by. The prl. Secretary, Department of Social Wetfare, Governm6nt or roianga na,-dr. 'sln'. oi dJb [ir Tetangana Sta te Secretariat, Hyderabad. e-mitiiecy icoOiiirr'rgri];,rr. i, 5 The state of Telangana, Rep by, The Spl. Chief Secretary, Finance Department, Goveinmenr ni r. iring"ni'oi's. n]ffi E:;orar Tetangana State Secretariat, Hyderabad. e-maii. priteCv'ri-n6i"iuni"ririgor. in tl The Chairman. Telanoana Council qf Higher Education, Opp. Mahavir Hospitat, Masabtank, ityoerauao -stioo)"a'E;;it. ;#;;ran@tsche. ac.

in 7 The Commissioner and Director,. O/o. ^Director of School Education, Saifabad, Hyderabad-50000a. E_mait- dii_o. "iiot"i"ig! ;;6;:; 8 The secretarv. Board of rntermediate Education, Govt. ot rerangana, Vidhva Bhavan, Nanipa ily, uyoeraOaO _ sOo-o0 r E#ii:;:y. tsbie@gmait. cd m 9. The Secretary. futahatma Jyotiba phule Telangana Backward Classes Welfare Residenriat Educatibnat rn(itulioris so'ci"iylriijeiricwREts) Room No. 206. 2nd floor, DSS Bhavan opp Crrairrir. r;hir''p;;k,"M-*;; %Lk. d;ilH;: 500028. '10. The Secretary. Teranoana Tribar werfare Residentiar Educationar rnstitutions Society (rGrWRE ts ): G r rur,ulim, ist*i;;:ci55'ffi n, opp. chach a Nehru park, Masab "' Tank, gvaeiJ6aO_sOdO26:' "ra '1 1. The Secretary. Telanoana_Minorities Residential Educational lnstitutions Society (TMR-Els). 5-6-1s. 1 , AnrdJidh;;. 6;'6o-r"pr"r, opp.

Ek Minar Ma sjid, Na mpa ly, Hyaera OaO, f;; :' " "d;-5066;' 1 2 TJr-e-Secretary, Terangana Residenliar Educationar rnstitutions societv (rcREts)4tiFtoor,daginuih;,r. i;;rprly;Hft j;l,:iJrJ"ns"":n"J"d0ooor I #Ji I 13. The Secretary, 1-elangana Social Welfare Residicial Schools (TGSWRS) 4th Floor, Gaganvihrar, Nampally, Hyderabad, Telangana 500001 - (R13 is impleaderd as per court order daied. 3O11212024 l,A312024 in wP. NO. 34043/2024) ... RESPONDENTS Petition under r\(icle 226 of lhe Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a writ of Mandamus against the action of Respondent No. 1 to 12, in non-considering the representations dated 1 1-11.

2024 of the petitioners for not providing Job-security, minimum time scale and maximum B hours duty is highly illegal, arbitrary, uncc,nstitutional, and gross violation of Principles of Natural Justice, and violation of Articles 14, 16, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of lndia lA NO: 1 OF 2024 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in suprport of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the respondents to follow Pay Revision Commission standards and recommendations and implement l\r'linimum Time Scale to all the petitioners lA NO: 2 OF 2024 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in sup,port of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the Respondents to pr,:vide job security to all the petitioners and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case Counsel for the Petitioners: SRl.

KARANAM RAJESH KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 1 to 3: GP FOR SERVICES I Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 4&5: GP FOR SERVICES lll Counsel forthe Respondent Nos. 9 to 12: SRI S. BHOOPAL REDDY SC FOR RESIDENTIAL INSTITT. ,TIONS The Court made the following: ORDER n THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA KARTHTK WRIT PETITION No. 34O43 oI2024 ORDER: With the consent of ali the parties, the Writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission itself. 2. This Writ Petition, under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, is filed seeking the following reliet "... to issue an order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus agarnst the action of respondent Nos. 1 to 12, in non-considering thc representation dated 11. I1. 2O24 of the petitioners for nol providing job security, minimum time scale & maximum . 8, hours duty is highly illegal, arbitrary, unconstitutional and gross violation of principles of Natural Justice and violation .

)f Articles t4, 16, 19, 21, artd 226 ol t]rLe ConstituLion of India... " 3. Heard Dr. K. Rajesh Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioners, learned Government Plr:ader for Services-I, appearing for respondent Nos. 1 to 3; learned Government Pleader for Services-Ill, appearing for respondent Nos. 4 and 5 and Sri S. Bhoopal Reddy, learned Standing Counsel appearing for respondent Nos. 9 to 12. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners rvere recruited as part-time Teachers for Part-time jobs. He further submits that apart from part-time teachers, Government utilizing the services of the petitioners for all l l I Government u,orks and paying salary of part-time teachers i. e. , below Rs. 1 8,000/ Therefore, the petitioners submitted representatiol-r, dated lt. ll. 2o24 to the responclents to redress their grievance.

As no action has been taken on the representatiotr, learned counsel for the petitioners prays this Court to issue a direc,ion to respondent Nos. 2 and 4 to pa. ss appropriate orders on the szLid representation, within the stipulated time' 5. On the other hand, learned Government Pleader submits that since the petitioners were appointed as part-time teachers on11,, they arc not entitled for Minimum Time Scale' However, respondent No. 2 will consider the representation, dated 7I. 11. 2024 of the petitioners and pass appropriate orders, accordance with law. 6. Lla\/ing regard to the submissions rnade by learned counsel lbr rr:sltective parties, without going into the merits of case, the Writ Petition is disposed of directing respondent Nos'2 and 4 to pass appropriate orders on the representation, I1. 11.

2024, su bmitted by the petitioners, strictly in accordance with law, as cxceditiously as possible, preferably within a period eight (8) weeks, from the date of receipt of a copy- of this order' There sha11 be tro order as to costs. J c Miscellaneous applications, if any, pending in this writ petition, shall stand closed. No costs. SD/. T. JAYASREE ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// \ TION OFFICER To, 1. The Chief Secretary, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Telangana State Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The Prl. Secretary to Government, Department of Higher Education, Government of Telangana, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Telan-gana State Secretariat, Hyderabad. E-mail. prlsecyedu@telangana. gov. in 3. The Prl. Secretary to Government, Department of School Education, Government of Telangana, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Telangana State Secretariat, Hyderabad. E-mail. prlsecyedu@telangana. gov. in 4. Thefrl. Secretary, Department of Social Welfare, Government of Telangana, Dr. B. R.

Ambedkar Telangana State Secretariat, Hyderabad. E-mail. sec"y-scd@telangana. gov. in 5. The Spl. Chref S_ecretary, Finance_ Department, Government of Telangana, Dr B. R Ambedkar Telangana State Secietariat, Hyderabad. E-mail. pris6cy fin@telangana. gov. in 6. T. he Chairman,. Telangana Council of Higher Education, Opp. Mahavir Hospital, [/asabtank, Hyderabad -500024 E-mail. chairman@tsche. ac. in 7. The Commissioner and Director, Oio. Director of School Education, Saifabad, Hyderabad-500004.. E-mail. dir-dsets@telangana. gov. in 8. The Secreta. y, qgrlg of lntermediate Education, Govt. of Telangana, Vidhya Bhavan, Nampally, Hyderabad - 50000'1. E-mail. secy. tsbie@gm? it. cdm 9. The Secretary, [t,{ahatma Jyotiba Phule Telangana Backward Classes Welfare Residential Educatibnal lnstitutions Society (t\,IJpTBCWREIS) Room No. 206, DSS Bhavan, Opp. Chacha Nehru park, ? i'q_fp-or, Masab Tairk Hyderabad- 500028. 10.

The secretary, Telangana Tribal welfare Residential Educational lnstitutions Society_(TGTWREIS), Gurukulam, 1st ftoor, DSS Bhavan, Opp. Chacha Nehru Park, [Vlasab Tank. Hyderabad-500028. 1 I . The Secretary, Telangana Minorities Residential Educational Institutions Society (TMREIS), 5-8-151, Anues-ut-Ghurba Complex, Opp. Ek Minar Ivlasjid, Nampally, Hyderabad, Telangana 500001 . 12. The Secretary, Telangana Residential Educational Institutions Societv (TGREIS) 4th Floor, Gaganvihar, Nampally, Hyderabad, Telangana 500001 13. The Se^cretary,. Telangana Social Welfare Residicial Schools (TGSWRS) 4th Floor, Gaganvihar, Nampally, Hyderabad, Telangana - 500001 14. One CC to SRl. KARANAM RAJESH KUMAR Advocate [OpUC] 15. One CC to SRI S. BHOOPAL REDDY SC FOR RESTDENTIAL TNST|TUT|ONS [OPUCj '16. Two CCs to GP FOR SERVICES,High Court for the State of Telangana. louTI 17. Two CD Copies % ,3 / t HIGH COURT DATED:301121',2024 'Gri- F. STA fll 16 ORDER e r () WP. No.

34043 of 2024 2 6 t{Ai 2ri25 ') jl I I . u'io''. / - DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS

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