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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 5 in not releasing admitted Pending Final payment of Gratuity Bill Amount 13,23,886/- STO Token No 2523505775 dated 19-12-2024, and Gratuity Bill Amount 2,76'1141- STO Token No.2523505787 dated 19-12-2024 and Commutal;qn Bill Amount 18,08,184/- STO Token No 2523505797 dated 19-12-2024,and commutation Bill Amount 3,77,1211- STO Token No.2523505811 daled 19-12-2024,and Final ELs and Half Pay Leave Encashment Bill Amount 9,00,223I-STO Token No.2523418813 dated 11-12-2024,and GPF Final Payment Bill Amount 60,676/- -*=tt Token and Cheque No.2523886992 date 06-02-2025 and GPF Final Payment Bill Amount 14,34,6551- Token No.252322647 dated 21-11-2024 and 4th respondent department issued PPO No 01-01274815P dated 08/1 112024 even after finalizing the bills and having generated in lntegrated Financial Management and lnformation System (lFlVlS) inspite of repeated requests as illegal, arbitrary, unreasonable and violative of Articles '14,'16, and 21 of the constitution of lndia and consequently direct the respondents No.1 to 5 herein to release and pay the admitted Pending Final payment of Gratuity Bill Amount 13,23,880/- STO Token Na 2523505775 dated 19-12-2024, and Gratuity Bill Amount 2,76,1 14/-STO Token No.2523505787 dated 19-12-2024 and Commutation Bill Amount 18,08,1841 STO Token No.2523505791 daled 19-12-2Q24,and Commutation Bill Amount 3,77,1211. STO Token No 2523505811 dated 19-12-2024,and Final ELs and Half Pay Le-qve Enqashment Bill Arnount 9.00,223/-STO Token No 2523418813 dated 11-'12- 2024,and GPF Firral Payment Bill Amount 60,6761- Token and Cheque No 2523886992 date 06t0212025 and GPF Final Payment Bill Amount 14,34,6551- Token No 252322647 daled 21-11-2o24,along with interest @24 percent per +' an nu m. A o oE 202s Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed rn support of the petrtion. the High Court may be pleased to direct lhe respondents No.1 to 5 to release and pay the admitted Pending Final payment of Gratuity Bill Amount 13,23,886/ STO Token No 2523505775 dated 19-12-2Q24, and Gratuity Bill Amount 2,76.1141- STO Token No 2523505787 datgd 19-12-2024 and Cqmmutation Bill Anrount 18,08,'l 84/- STO Token No.2523505797 dated 19- 12-2024,and Commutatron Bill Amount 3,77,1211- STO Token No.2523505811 daled 19-12-2024,and Final ELs and Half Pay Leave Encashment Bill Amount 9,00,223/-STO Token No 2523418813 dated 11-12-2024,and GPF Final Payment Bill Amount 60,676i Token and Cheque No.2523886992 date 0610212025 and GPF Hra Payment Bill Amount 14,34,6551- Token No.2523?2647 daled 21-11- 2Q24 along wrth interest 24percenl per annum pending disposal of the above writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI RAMU NALLAMOTHU Gounsel for the Respondents: GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING The Court made the following: ORDER , =::7 THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE NAMAVARAPU RA]ESHWAR RAO WRIT PETITION 0.6740 0F 2025 I ORDER: With the consent of both the parties, this Writ Petition is taken up for dis posal, at the admission stage. 2 Heard Mr.N.Ramu, learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Government Pleader for Finance appearing for respondent Nos.1 to 5 3 Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner retired from service on 31.10.2024 and till now, his retirement benbfits were not released by the respondents 4 Learned Government Pleader submits that the bills pertaining to the retirement benefits of the petitioner are already processed. However, due to dearth of funds, the amounts could not be released to the petitioner on time. Learned Government Pleader further submits that as per seriatim oF the token numbers, amounts will be released to the be neficia ries 5 I Having regard to the above submissions, this Writ petition is \ I J dis osed of directing the respondents to release Gratuity Bill unt of Rs.13,23,886/- with Token No.2523505775, dated Amo
2.2024, and Gratuity Bill Amount of Rs.2,76,114/- wtth Token I I
19.1 I :t No.2523505787, dated 19.12.2024, Commutation Bill Amount of Rs.18,08,184/- with Token No.2523505797, dated 79.12.2024, Commutation Bill Amount of Rs.3,77 ,l2l/- with Token No.2523505811, dated t9.12.2024, Final ELs and Half Pay Leave Encashment Bill Amount of Rs.9,00,223/- with Token No.2523418813, dated LL.12.2024, GPF Final Payment Bill Amount of Rs.60,676l- with Token and Cheque No.2523886992 dated 06.02.2025 and GPF Final Payment Bill Amount of Rs.14,34,655/- with Token No.252322647, dated 21.71.2024, pertaining to the petitioner, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of ten (10) 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' //TRUE COPY// SD/-A. SRINIVASA REDDY TANT REGISTRAR AS SECTION OFFICER
1. The Spl Chief Secretary to Government, Finance Department, Dr.B.R, - Ambedkar Telangana Secretariat, The Sate of Telanlna, Hyderabad. 2. The Pay and Accounts Officer, O/o Director of Treasires anil Accounts, - lnsurance Building, Abids, Hyderabad. 3. The Diskict Treasury Officer Adilabad, Adilabad District. 4. The Sub Treasury Officer, Utnoor, Adilabad District. 5. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, lnsurance Bulding, Abids, Q. 9n" CQ to SriRamu Nallamothu, Advocate [OPUC] 7. Two CCs to GP for Finance Planning, High Cburt foi the State of Telangana, 8. Two CQ Copies at Hyderabad [OUT] Hyderabad. I To, TJ BS HIGH COURT DATED:0610312025 ORDER WP.No.6740 ot 2025 IS I \ 19 $rlq q ;J iC i,J , ,r. n I i t i I i i I I i I DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS /x /z ,/3 ,/2 { // r{