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V.Revathi v. The State of Telangana,

Court: High Court for State of Telangana

Bench: K. SARATH

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High Court for State of Telangana judgment dated 2026-03-30. V.Revathi v. The State of Telangana,. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

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[ I IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH WRIT PETITION NO: 9299 OF 2026 Between: V. Revathi, Wo. M. Venkateswadu, Age 61 years, Retired Secondary Grade Teacher, R/o. H. No. 15-7-61 1/1 , Rotary Nagar, Khammam, Khammam District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary to Government, Finance Department, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Telangana State Secrelariat, Hyderabad. 2. The Commissioner of School Education, Telangana State, Hyderabad. 3. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Telangana State, Hyderabad. 4. The District Treasury Officer, Khammam, Khammam District- 5. The Sub Treasury Officer, Khammam, Khammam District. .....

RESPONDENTS Petition Under Artide 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 especially one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring that a)the action of the Respondents in not making payment of terminal benefits to the Petitioner in pursuance of letter/ proceedings issued by the Principal Accountant General (A&E), Hyderabad in Lr. No. AG(A&EyP1sll/R- 772t SP1O56I2O25-1114547 dated 18. 12. 2025 is illegal, arbitrary and discriminatory, violating Article 14, 16 and 300-A of the Constitution of lndia. b)further declare that, the Respondents shall forthwith release all terminal benefits payable to the Petitioner including Death-cum-Retirement, Gratuity, Commutation of Pension, General Provident Fund amount and encashment of Earned Leave and Earned Leave amount and other b6nefits in pursuance )f his retirement dated j2. 2025 31 and the proceedings in Lr. No.

AG(A&E)|P1! , IR-7721SP1056/2025- 1114547 dated 18. 12. 2025 of the Principal Accountant Gerr, ral (A&E), Hyderabad viz. , an amount of Rs. 16,00,0001 sanctioned towards re irement gratuity viz. , Rs. 6,81 ,6501 sanctioned vide Token No. 26O27 84205 I ted 20. 01 . 2026 and Rs. 9,18,350/- sanctioned vide Token No. 26027841S( dated 20. 01 . 2026 respectively, further an amount of Rs. 15,24,819/- sanctioned towards Commutation Value of Pension viz-, Rs. 6,49,6251- sit ctioned vide Token No. 2602784194 dated 20. 01. 2026 and Rs. 8,75,1981srr ctioned vide Token No. 26027884198 dated 20. 01 . 2026 respectively, the Se rrce Pension of the Petitioner was fixed as Rs. 39,254l-, GPF amount of Rs. 1 r,69,530/- sanctioned vide Token No. 2603744715 dated 13. 03. 2026, Encashmer of Leave amount of Rs. 4,83,323^ sanctioned vide Token No. 2603663757 da ed 10. 03. 2026, GIS amount of Rs. 24,184/- sanctioned vide Token No. 260331(,22 dated 10. 02. 2026 and PRC Arrears amount of Rs.

2,09,616/-sanctioned vide ci erent token numbers on 17 . 01. 2o26. c)the Respondents have no right or power t; withhold the terminal benefits payable to the Petitioner after his retirement. |. A. NO:1 OF 2026 Petition Under Section 151 CPC praying that in the c r ;umstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court m,t be pleased to direct the Respondents to fo(hwith release all the terminal ber -. fits payable to the Petitioner in pursuance of the Lr. No. AG(A&EyP15/l/R-7721:. ,1056/2025-1114547 dated 18. 12. 2025 of the Principal Accountant General (A&t, Hyderabad viz. , an amount of Rs. 16,00,0001 sanctioned towards retircr rent gratuity viz. , Rs. 6,8'1,6501 sanctioned vide Token No. 26O27 84205 d;t 20 01 . 2026 and =d Rs. 9,18,350/- sanctioned vide Token No. 2602784199 dated 20. 01 . 2026 respectively, further an amount of Rs. 15,24,8191 r anctioned towards Commutation Value of Pension viz. , Rs. 6,49,6251- san tioned vide Token No.

2602784194 dated 20. 01. 2026 and Rs. 8,75,1981 sar tioned vide Token No. 260278841 98 dated 20. 01 . 2026 respectively, the Sen ce Pension of the Petitioner was fixed as Rs. 39,254l-, GPF amount of Rs. 1l) 39,530/- sanctioned vide Token No. 2603744715 dated 13. 03. 2026, Encashmen )f Leave amount of Rs. 4,83,323^sanctioned vide Token No. 2603663257 dated 10. 03. 2026, GtS amount of Rs. 24,1841- sanctioned vide Token No. 2603319422 dated 10. 02. 2026 and PRC Arrears amount of Rs. 2,09,616/-sanctioned vide different token numbers on 17. O1. 2026 pending disposal of the writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner : SRI G. MALLIKARJUNA SARMA Counsel for the Respondents : AGP FOR SERVICES-|I| The Court at the stage of admission made the following ORDER l I I I I I I I I i' I I i I I IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OII TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE K. SIT RATH WRIT PETITION No. 9299 of 2Oi 6 Date: 3O. O3,2o26 Between: V. Revathi ... Petitioner AND The State of Telangana, Rep.

by its Principal Secretary to Government, Finance Department and others ,.. Respondents ORDER: Heard Sri G. Mallikarjuna Sarma, learncrl r:ounsel for the petitioner and learned Assistant Governrrt: rt Pleader for Services-lll appearing lor the respondents ar c1 perused the material ort record. With their consent, this lr/rit Petition is taken up lor disposal at the stage of admission -1;elf 2. Learned counsel lor the petitioner sut mits that the petitioner filed the instant Writ Petition questi,t ting the action of thc respondents in not releasing the pet tioner,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 lurther submits that the lls raised in the present Writ Petiticn 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 O3. O9.

2O25, and thus prayed to pass a similar order in the present Writ Petition a1so. 4. Learned Assistant Government 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 reiease the amounts on a priority basis of the token numbers ald 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 Division Bench of this Court in W. P. No.

23 138 of 2025, this Writ k Petition is disposed of directing the respondent; to ensure that - is the entire amount payable to the petitionr: released as expeditiously as possible, preferably within zr reriod ol six (6) weeks from today, failing which, the entire arn( unt with regard to the retiral benefits shall carry interest at th,: rate of lOoh per annum, from the date the amount fel1 due, ti1l - Le actual date of lts payment. Miscellaneous petitions pending, if anr , in this Writ Petition, shall stand closed. There shall be no o der as to costs Sd/. A I REENIVASA REDDY ASS ]STANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// G SECTION OFFICER To Depal 1. The Principal Secretary to Government, Finance nent, Or. a. R. RniueUt<ar Telahgana State Secretariat, State ol Telangana at Hvderabad. Sta 2. Tlie Commissioner of School Education, Telangana e, Hyderabad. St (e, 3. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Telangana Hyderabad. [)i ;trict. 4. The District Treasury Officer, Khammam, Khammam 5.

The Sub Treasury Officer, Khammam, Khammam Distr t. FOR SERVICES-Ill, High Court for thtr itate of Telangana at 6. Two CCs to GP Hvderabad. [OUTI I sPUC] z- Ohe CC Io SRI G,MALLIKARJUNA SARMA, AdVOCAI( J 8. Two CD Copies SA YY C. C. TODAY HlGH COURT DATED:3010312026 , € \l r) ) 12 lel I? I C I ORDER WP. No. 9299 of 2026 DISPOSING OF THE W. P AT THE STAGE OF ADMISSION WITHOUT COSTS. coPSeb \\ &-

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