NALLAMOTHU.UPENDAR RAO v. The State of Telangana

Court: High Court for State of Telangana

Bench: K. SARATH

Judgment date: 2026-04-15

Case summary

High Court for State of Telangana judgment dated 2026-04-15. NALLAMOTHU.UPENDAR RAO v. The State of Telangana. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

Judgment text

[ 3302 I IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH WRIT PETITION NO: 11359 OF 2026 ,i i ! I Between: I NALLAMOTHU. UPENDAR RAo, s/o N. Gopaiah, Aged about 62 years,occ- Retired- : i School Assistant (social) , R/o H. No. 15-8-5821201,sai Plaza Appartment, Rotary ; Nagar, Khammam District-507002. ..... PETITIONER AND 1. The State of relangana, rept. by its Principal secretary to Government, Fi nance Departm ent, Dr. B. R. Am bed kar Telangana secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The Director of rreasuries and Accounts, tnsurance Bulding, Abids, Hyderabad 3. The District rreasury officer, KHAMMAM, KHAMMAM District. .....

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 one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents No. 1 to 3 in not releasing admitted retirement Benefits such as Pending Final payment of Gratuity (cAp share) 9,7s,489/- DTo Token No. 2600266tr1dated oa-os-202s, l],lol*. t and Gratuiry (TG Share ) Biil Amount 6,24,s11t- DTo Token No. 260026666s date og_os_2ozs and commutation (cAp share) Bi, Amount 9,84,066/-DTo Toke, *". ruo*666g2 dated 0g-05-2025,and commutation (TG share) Birt Amount 6,30,002/_ DTO Token No'2600266640 dated 0g-05-2025 ,ZpGpF Finar Biil Amount 4,g0,gog/_DTO Token No'2600170868 dated 23-04-2025,and sunouneder Leave/Finar ELs and Harf pay Leave Encashment Total Bill Amount 6,44,3521-DTO Token No. 260277579 dated 13-01-2026, and GIS Bill Amount 26,6041- DTO Token No.

2600802'17 dated 11-04- 2o25,anc 12 Months PRC Arrears Bill Amount 2,46,884- DTO Token Nos dated 11- O4- 2O2l;,and 3rd respondent department issued PPP lD No. 31103545 AND PPO. No. ' 0-01 7195/SP, dated 04-03-2025,even after finalizing the bills and having generatec in lntegrated Financial Management and lnformation System (lFMlS), inspite of repeated requests as illegal, arbitrary, unreasonable and violative of Articles 1. 1,16, and 21 of the constitution of lndia and consequently direct the respondents No. 1 to 3 herein to release and pay the admitted retirement Benefits such as Pending Final payment of Gratuity (CAP Share) Bill Amount 9,75,489/-DTO Token No. ,2600266771 dated 08-05-2025, and Gratuity (TG Share ) Bill Amount 6,24,5111- DTO Token No. 2600266665 date 08-05-2025 and Commutation (CAP Share) Bill Amount 9,84,066/-DTO Token No. 2600266687 dated 08-05-2025,and Commutation (TG Share) Bill Amount 6,30,002/- DTO Token No.

2600266640 dated 08-05-2O25,ZPGPF Final Bill Amount 4,80,808^ DTO Token No. 2600170868 dated 23-O+2O25,and Surrouneder Leave/Final ELs and Hall Pay Leave Encashment Total Bill Anount 6,44,3521-DTO Token No. 260277579 dated 13-01-2026, and GIS Bill Amount 116,6041- DTO Token No. 26oo8o217 dated 11- 04-2025,and 12 Months PRCAnearsBillAmount2,4f,38a-DToTokenNosdatedll. o4-2o25,andalong with interest (D18 PERCENTAGE per annum' Petition Under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in to direct the affidavit fik>d in support of the petition' the High Court may be pleased such l to 3 to release and pay the admitted retirement Benefits the respondents No DTO Amount (CAP Share) Bill 9'75'489/-payment of Gratuity as Pending Filal (TG Share Bill Amount daled 08-05-2025' and Gratuity ) Token No.

2600266771 (CAP Commutation date 08-05-2025 and DTC) Token No'2600266665 6,24,5111- 2025'and dated 08-05- Token No'2600266687 Amount 9,84,066/-DTO Share) Bill DTO Token No 2600266640 dated (--G Share) Bill Amount 6'30'002l Commutation dated No 2600170868 4'80'808/- DTO Token Final Bill Amount O8-05-2025,2P(iPF Encashment Hatf Pay Leave ELs and Leave/Final Sunouneder and GIS 2344-2225,and dated 13-01-2026' Token No 260277579 6'44'352;T0 '12 Months Total Bilt Amount dated 11-04-2025'and ;" N;'260080217 26'6041-DTo Bill Amount PRC Arrears Bill Amount 2,46,8881- DTO Token Nos dated 11-O4-2025,and along with interest @18% per annum pending disposal of the above writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRl. RAMU NALLAMOTHU Counsel for the Respondents : AGP FOR SERVICES -lll The Court at the stage of admission made the following ORDER IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH WRIT PETITION No.

11359 of 2o26 THE 15TH DAY OF APRIL 2026 Between: Nallamothr: Upendar Rao. ... Petitioner AND 'lhe State of Telangana, l? ept. by its Principal Secretary to Government, Iiinance Department and others. ... Respondents ORDER: Heard Sri l? amu Nallamothu, 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 ttre stage of admission itself. 2. Learned 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 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 further submits that the Iis raised in the present Writ Petition has already been adjudicated by the Division Bench of this Court in W. P. No. 2313B of 2025, which was disposed of uicle order dated O3. O9. 2O25, and thus prayed to pass a similar order in the present Writ Petiticln also. 4. Learned Assistant Governnrent Pleader for Services-lll did not dispute the submissions made by learned counsel for the petitioner with regard to the disposal of W. P. No. 23138 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 appropriatc orders 5. Having regard to the above made submissions and for the reasons alike in the order dated o3. o9 . 2025 passed by the Division Bench of this Court in W. P. No.

23138 of 2025, this Writ Petition is disposed of directing the respondents to ensure that the entire amount payable to the petitioner is released as expeditiously as possible,. preferably within a period of six (6) weeks flrorr today, faiting which, the entire amount with regard to the retir-al benefits shall carry interest at the rate of 10% per annum, from the date the amount fell due, till the actual date of its payment. Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, in this writ Petition, shall stand closed. There shall be no order as to costs' ED ABDULLA KHAN SISTANT REGISTRAR /ffRUE COPY/4 i SECTION OFFICER To to Finance DePartment, 1. The PrinciPal Secretary Dr. B. tR.. Ambedkar Telangana Secretariat, Telangana at HYderabad. 2. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, lnsurance Building, Abids' Hyderabad. District. 3. The District Treasury officer, KHAMMAM KHAMMAM 4. Two C)Cs to Gp FOil SERVICES-Ill, High court for the state of Telangana at Hyderabad. IOUTI 5.

one CC to snt nnuu NALLAMOTHU, Advocate [oPUc] 6. Two CD CoPies SA/PMK C. C. TODAY HIGH COURT 26 5 I q J o r? fi ? $? $ o 7Z u Jr" '*t . L ,. f) r,: -... '. ER WP. No. I13S9 of 2026 DISPOSING OF THE W. P AT THE STAGE OF ADMISSION WITHOUT COSTS. $ d \

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