High Court · 2025

Petition Under Article 226 oI lhe Constitution of India praying that in the circum$tances 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 Mandanius declaring the action of the respondents No,1 to 5 in not releasing admitted Pending Final payment of Gratuity Bill Amount 13,75,3921- STO Token No.2523596843 dated 04-01-2025. and Gratuity Bill Amount 2,24,6081- STO Token No.2523596849, dated 04-01-2025 and Commutation Bill Amount 19,24,6141- STO Token No.252359683'1 dated 04-01-2025,and Commutation Bill Amount 3,14,2991- STO Token No 2523596836 dated 04-01, 2025, and AP Final ELs and Half Pay Leave Encashment Bill Amount3,14,079l- STO Token No.25l2l}577354.dated 30-12-2024, TS EL and HPl- Final Payment Bill Amount 4,31,47 d -Sf OToken No.2523577349 dated 3O-12-?-024,Surrender Leave Bill Amount 150,482t- STO Token No.2452269655 Part payment GPF Bill Amount 2,20,000/- STO Token No. 2452081489 dated 09-02-2024,and ZP GPF Final Payment Bill /,mount 4,61 ,3271- Token No.2523999100 dated 2O-02-2Q25 and 4th respondernt department issued PPO. No.69-001053/SP even after finalizing the bills and having generated in lntegrated Financial Management and lnformation Systenr (lFMlS), inspite of repeated requests as illegal, grbitrary, unreasonable and ',riolative of Articles 14,16, and 2'l of the conslitution of lndia and consequently direct the respondents-No.'1 to 5 herein to release and pay thg admitted Pending Fiinal payment of Gratuity Bill Amount 13,75,3,92I-STO To[gn No.2523596843 dated 04-01-2025, and Gratuity Bill Amount 2 24,608/- STQ Token No.2523590849, dated 04-01-2025 and Commutation Bill Ampunt 19,24,6141- STO Token No.2523596831 dated 04-01-2025,and Commltation Bill Amount 3,14,2991- STO Token No.2523596836 dated 04-01-2025 and AP Fina! ELs and Half Pay Leave Encashment Bill Amount 3,14,0791-STO Token Nq.2523577354 dated 30-12-2024, TS EL, and HPL Final Payment Bill Amount 4,31,476I-5T0 Token No 2523577349 dated 30-12-2024,Sfrrencler Leave Bill Amgunf 1,50,482/- STO Token No.2452269655 Part pqyment cPF Bill Amount 2,20,0001- STO Token No. 2452081489 dated 09-02-2024,and iZP GPF Final Payment Bill ,Amount 4,61 ,3271- Token No.2523999100 dated 204)2-2025 alang lvith interest alias 24 percentage per annum. |.A.NO:1 OF 2025 Petitiqn Under Section 151 CPC pr.aying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in s;upport of the petition, the High Court may be pteased to direct the respondents No.1 to 5 to release and pay the admitted Pending Final payment of Gratuity Bill Amount 13,75,3921- STO Token No.2523596843 dated 04.01-2025, and Gratuity Bill Amount 2,24,6031- STO Token No.2523596849, dated 04-01-2025 and Commutation Bill Amount 19,24,614t- STO Token No.2523596831 datec 04-01-2025, and Commutation Bill Amount 3 14,299/- STO Token No.252359683(l dated 04-01-2025, and AP Final ELs and ltalf pay Leave Encashment Bill Anrount 3,14,079/-STO Token No.2523577A54 riated 30-12- ../ 2024, TS EL, & HPL Final Payment Bill Amount 4.31,4761- STO Token No.252357 7 349 dated 30-12-2024,Surrender Leave Bill Amount 1,50,482I-STO Token No.2452269655 Part payment cPF Bill Amount 2,2O,000t- STO Tgken No. 2412081489 Qated 09-02-2024,and ZP GPF Final Payment Bilt Amount 4,61 ,gZ7l- Token No.2523999100 dated 20-02-2025 along with interest @ 24% per annum pepding disposal of the above writ petition. Qognsql foq lhe Pelitioner': SRI RAMU NALLAMOTHU Qgqnse-l for thg Respondents : GP FOR SERVICES-||| The Court mAde the folloy,ving ORPER d THE HON'BT.E SRI JUSTICE NAMAVARAPU RAJESHWAR RAO WRIT PETITION No.6O9L OF 2025 ORDER With the consent of both the parties, this Writ Petitir:n is taken up for disposal, at the admission stage

2. Heard t\4r. Ramu Nallamothu, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Government Pleader for Services-III for respondent No:;.1 to 5.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner retired from service on 30.11.2024 and till now, his retirement benefits were not released by the respondents. {

4. Learned (Sovernment Pleader submits that the billt; pertaining to the retirement benefits of the petitioner are already processed. However, due to dearth of funds, the amounts could not:e released to the petitiorre r on time. Learned Government Pleader further submits that as; cer seriatim of the token numbers, amorJnts will be released to the beneficiaries.

5. Having regard to the above submissions, this Writ Petition is disposed of directing the respondents to release anJ pay the admitted Pending Final payment of Gratuity Bill Amount of Rs.13,75,392/- tide STO Token No.2523596843, dated 0,t.0L.2025 t I C) -! and Gratuity Bill Amount of Rs.2,24,6O8/- vide STO Token No.2523596849, dated 04.0L.2025 and Commutation Bill Amount of Rs.19,24,6t4/- vide STO Token No.2523596831, dated 04-01.2025 and Commutation Bill Amount of Rs.3,14,299/- vide STO Token No.2523596836, dated 04.0L.2025 and AP Final ELs and Half Pay Leave Encashment Bill Amount of Rs.3,14,079/- vide STO Token No.2523577354, dated 30.12'2024, TS EL and HPL Final Payment Bill Amount of Rs.4,31,476/- vide STO Token No'2523577349, dated 30.12.2024, Surrender Leave Bill Amount of Rs'1,50,482l- vide STO Token No.2452269655, Part payment GPF Blll Amount of Rs.2,20,000/- vide STO Token No.2452081489, dated 09'02'2024 and ZP GPF Final Payment Bill Amount of Rs'4,61,327l- vide.Token No.2523999100,dated2O.O2.2O25,pertainingtothepetitioner,as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of eight (B) I 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/.P. PADMANABHA REDDY ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER

1. The Special Chief Secretary to Government' Finance Department' s#etariat, state of Telangana at Hyderabad' Dr. B. R.Ambedk;; #;;;il "f i;;;E; and Accounts" lnsurance Building' Abids'

2. The Directot HYderabad 3. The Pay and Accounts Officer' Q1o Director of Treasures and Accounts' - Ya!39li Bhonsir District 4. rhe District r'";"'j;&;;;']i"oJ'i 9lo^ln't' 5. The Sub f ;. i;=" ;; i;o'd ioi' SEhvic Es- r r L H'g n cou-rl ror the state or relanga n a at lnsurance Building, Abids' Hyderabad' Aiair' Yadadri.Bhonoir District' '"asu'y-dffi""r' HYderabad [OLITI -V,{ 7 dt" cCi" dnr nArt'ru r'rnrmMoTHu' Advocate [OPUC] YY 8. Two CD CoPies To SA ,1 --- -'':=-: :1 Sl4 (( > (. 11 ilAR zffi i r''.'<.'. r: r:+.,":) * I HIGH COURT RRN,J DATED:28t02t2025 ORDER WP.No.6091 of 2025 DISPOSING OF THE W.P WITHOUT COSTS.