High Court · 2025

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NAMAVARAPU RAJESHWAR RAO WRIT PETITION NO: '15782 OF 2025 Between: D.LAXIVAN S/o D.SAYANNA, Aged about 61 years, Occ- Retd- Gazeted Head t\rlaster Gr-ll, R/o H.No. 4-1-71l38, Naidiwada,Nirmal Dostrict -500006. (63-001009/5P) (PPO lD No.04001537). ...PETITIONER AND

1. The State of Telangana, rept.by its Spl-Chief Secretary to Government, Finance Department,br.B.R.Ambedkar Telangana Secretariat, Hyderabad 2. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, lnsurance Bulding, Abids, 3. The District Treasury Officer, Nirmal Nirmal District. Hyderabad. ...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 [\4andamus declaring the action of the respondents No.1 to 3 in not releasing admitted Pending Final payment of Gratuity (CAP) Bill Amount 19,63,444t- DTO Token No.2522967864 dated 21-10-2024, and Gratuity (TG) Bill Amount 4,47,9471- DTO Token No.2522967 A7 7 dated 21-10-2024' and Commutation (CAP) Bill Amount 13,02,7791- DTO Token No.2522967 889 dated 21-10-2024, Commutation (TG) Bill Amount 2'97,2211- DTO Token No.2522967894 dated 21-10'2024, and Final ELs and Half Pay Leave Encashment Bill Amount 13,22,0581 DTO Token No.2522962079 dated 21-10- 2024 and GPF(A/c ruo.+SSO; Final Payment Bill Amount 11 ,04,4211- DTO Token and Chq No. 2524137283 dated 06-03-2025, and 3rd respondent department issued PPo.No.63-00.1009iSP, dated 3o-o\-2024, even after finalizing the bills and having generated in lntegrated Financial Management and lnformation -7 ; System (lFMlS) ir spite of repeated requests as illegal, arbitra.y, unreasonable and violative of Arlicles 14,16, and 21 of the ccnstirut o r of lndia and consequently d rect the respondents No.1 to 3 herein to -elease and pay the admitted Pen jirg I: nal payment of Gratuity (CAP) Bill Amount 19,63,444l- DTO Token No.252i:9{i /i164 dated 21-10-2024, and Gratuity (T ; ) Bill Amount 4,47 ,9471- D--C 'f rl<en No.2522967877 dated 21-10-ZO2a . ar.c Commutation (CAP) Bill Anornt 13,02,7791- DTO Token No.2522967881) daterd 21-10-2024, Commutation (TG) Eill Amount 2,97,2211- DTO Token No.2a22gij ,894 daled 21- 10-2024, and Fi-rerl E:Ls and Half Pay Leave Encashment Bi I l\n rc unt 13,22,O5g1 DTO Token \)c.2t22962079 dated 21-10-2024 and GpF Aic tJo.4356) Final Payment Bill Amou i. 11,04,4211- DTO Token and Chq No. 2l;2413 2283 dated 06- 03-2025,and :rlor_c1 with interest @'18 % per annum IA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition u,rde r Section 151 cPC praying that in the circ urnsrtzrnces stated in the affidavit filecl ir support of the petition, the High court may tre pleased to direct the resJrorrdents No.1 to 3 to release and pay the. adrnittel pending Final payment of c"atuit,/ (CAP) Bitt Amount 19,63,4441- DTC) Token No.2522967864 dated 2'1-10-;2024. and Gratuity (TG) Biil Amount 4,47,9,+jl- DTO Token No.2522967 81'7 rjrrted 21-10-2024, and Commutation (CAF]) Bill Amount 13,02,7791- Df() 'fr(en No.2522967889 dated 21-10-2024 C;o,nmutation (TG) Bill Amount 2.97,2.21l- DTo roken No.2522967894 dated 21-io-z)24, and Final ELs and Hal- t)a) Leave Encashment Bill Amount 13,22,05g,, DTO Token No.2522962079 d,aie,d 21-10-2024 and GpF(A/c No.41356) Fin.rl payment Bill Amount 11,04 4',:?.1/ ITO Token & Chq No. 2524137283 dateri lrj_03-2025,and along with intere:;t ()1 8% per annum pending disposal of the e bov: writ petition Counsel for the l)etitioner: SRl. RAMU NALLAMOTHU Counsel for the l?e:;prondents: GP FOR SERVICES lll The Court made the lbllowing: ORDER I I I i I I I i i i i i l l THE HON'BLE SRI J U STICE N MAVARAPU RA]ESHWA R.AO WRIT PETITION No.1578 20F 2025 ORDER With the consent of both the parties, this Writ Petition is taken up for disposal, at the admission stage.

2. Heard Mr. Ramu Nallamothu, learned counsel for the petitioner, and learned Government Pleader for Services-III for respondent Nos.1 to 3.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner retired from service on 30.06.2024 and till now, his retirement benefits were not reteased 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 beneficiaries

5. Having regard to the above submissions, this Writ Petition is disposed ol directing the respondents to release and pay the admitted Pending Final payment of Gratuity (CAP) Bill Amount of Rs.Lg,63,444/- vide DTO Token No.2522967864, dated

27.L0.20:14 !ratuity (TG) Biil Amount of Rs.4,47,947,_ vide DTO Token No.25,l)_967877, dated 21.10.2024, Cornmul'aiicn (CAp) Bill Amount of 1s;.13,02,779/- vide DTO Token No.252296 2889, dated 27.10.2024 Clrmutation (TG) Bill Amount of Rs.2,tl; ,,22t/_ vide DTO Token Nc.,2522967894, dated 2t.t0.2024, Finat EL; and Half Pay Leavt: Enr:ershment Bill Amount of Rs.13,22,C58/ vide DTO Token No 2:;2i9'62079, dated 21.10.2024, and GpF (,A7c No.4356) Final Payrnr,lnt Bill Amount of Rs.11,04,42t/- vide ).lO Token and Chq N).2524t37283, dated 06.03.2025, pertainirg to the petitioner, ar; e xpeditiously as possible, preferably with n e period of ten (10) lveel.l:; from the date of receipt of a cop) of t-ris order. There shal be nc, order as to costs. Miscellan€rc,us p*etttgs p..enging, if any, shall stand :lrsed..__,-.- SD/.MOHD. ISMAIL DEFUT)' REGISTRAR //TRUE COPYi/ To, Dr. B. R.AmtreC kirr Telangana Secretariat, T.S.,Hyderabad SEC TION OFFICER '1 . The Specia Chief Secretary to Governmentl Financr-' Department, 2. The Dir:c.or rrf Treasuries and Accounts, lnsuran,;e l:ltrlding, Abids, 3. The District Trl-'.rsury Officer, Nirrnal Nirmal District. 4. One CC lo SFll RAIVU NALLAI\,{OTHU, Advocate [OPUC] 5. Two CCsr tr, C F' FOR SERVICES lll ,High Court for the State 11 Telangana at Hyderabrrd Hyderab;ld [OtJ'f]

6. Two CD Cc Pie s BtV GJP \q. HIGH COUIRT DATED:1210612025 CC TODAY ORDER WP.No.15i'812 of 2025 .{:1 \ ili t- (1 (' 1 g JUti 2025 /r'i j' ,.'.' t';: ti;: \ a'. \\ :, -P ?o -1 DISPOSIN(i I]IF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT CoSTS qc"a Yk \dG1d