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...RESPONDENTS Petition under Artrcre 226 of rhe constilution of rndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit fired therewith, the High court may be pleased to rssue an order or direction or writ, more particurarry one in the nature of Writ of fr/andamus, declare the impugned action of the respondents in not releasing the retirement/pensronary benefits such as Gratuity (TS) amount of Rs. 7B'8521- with roken No.2s23819123 dt0i. 02 2025, Gratuity (cs) amount of Rs. 15'21 ,148r- with roken No. 2523819121 dtol . 02. 2025, Commutation (TS) amount of Rs. 79,545/- with roken No. 2523819125 dt 01. 02.2025 Commutation (cs) amount of Rs. 15,34,523/- with roken No. 2s2381g124 dto1. 02. 2o2s, cpF amount of Rs. '1 .98.9441- with Token. No. 2524046362 dt ZS. 2. 202i, Encashment of Earned Leave amount of Rs. 12,31 ,gg}l_ 252307g499 dt19. .i 1 . 2024, Pension Biil amount of Rs. 2,08.453r with roken/ch,l No. 2523819092 dt 01 .02.2025 and pension Arrears amount of Rs. 10,g.1 .),- with Token. No. 2523819120 dt 0i. 02. 2025, is illegal, arbilrary, unfair, t njust, discrimination, apart from violation of all the Statutory Rules and Constitu tional provisions and consequently direct the respondents to release and pay the satd pensionary benefits with interest @ 1g% per annum from date of retirenrent to ti, the date of actual payment is made. lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 cpc praying that in the cir( umstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, the High Cou t may be pleased to direct the respondents to rerease the retirement/pensionar y benef its such as Gratuity (TS) amount of Rs. 78,852/- with roken No. 25238.r9 r23 dr o1 . 02. 2025, Gratuity (cS) amount of Rs. 15,21,148/- with roken No. 2523819121 dt.1. 02. 2025, Commutation (TS) amount of Rs. 79,5451 with Toke n No. 2523819125 dt01 02 2025 Commutation (cs) amount of Rs. 15,34,5 2)r- with roken No. 2523819124 dt 01 .02.2025, GpF amount of Rs. 1,98,944,_ with Token. No. 2524046362 dt 25 02-2025' Encashment of Earned Leare amount of Rs. 12,31 ,9901- 2523078499 dt .',9. 11.2024, pension Bi, amourt of Rs. 2,08,4531 with roken/chq. No. 2523g'190s2 dt 01 .02.2025 and pension Arrears amount of Rs 10,810/- with roken. No. 25238'19120 dt ol . 02. 202a, to the petitioner forthwith pending drsposal of writ petition. Counsel for the petitioner: SRI C. SAI REDDy Counsel for the Respondents No.1, 3 & 4: Gp FOR SERV|CES.llt Counsel for the Respondent No.2: Gp FOR SERVICES-| The Court made the following: ORDER THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE NAMAVARAPU RAJESHWAR RAO WRIT PETITION N o.1 946 0F 2025 ORDER With the consent of both the parties, this Writ Petition is taken up for disposal, at the admission stage'
2. Heard Mr.C.Sai Reddy, leai-ned counsel for the petitioner, iearned Government Pleader for services-III for respondenr Nos.1, 3 and 4 and learned Government Pleader for Services-I for respondent No'2' 3 Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner retired from service on 30.09.2024 and till now, his retirement benefits were not released by the respondents' Learned Government Pleader submits that the bills pertaining 4. to the retirement benefits of the petitioner are already processed. However, due to dearth of funds, the amounts could not be released tothepetitionerontime.LearnedGoVernmentPleaderfurther submits that as per seriatim of the token numbers, amounts will be released to the beneficia ries'
5. Having regard to the above submissions, thls Writ Petitiott of directing the respondents to release and 2ay the retirem e nt/ pensiona ry benefits viz., Gratui''y (TS) is disPosed release the - amount of Rs.78,B52l- vide token No.252 1819123 dated
07.02.2025, Gratuity (CS) amount of Rs.15,21,148,'- vide token No. 2523879t27 dated 01.02.2025, Commutation (TS) amount of Rs.79,545/- vide token No.2523819125 dated 01.02.2025, Commutation (CS) amount of Rs.15,34,523/- zide token No. 2523819124 dated 01.02.2025, GPF amount of Rs 1,98,944/- vide token No.2524046362 dated 25.02.2025, Encash,rent of Earned Leave amount of Rs.12,31,990/- vide token No.25U3078499 Cated 19.lt.2024, Pension Blll amount of Rs.2 08,a53l- vide token/cheque No.2523819092 dated Ol.O2.2O2:; and Pension Arrears of Rs.10,810/- vide token No.252:819120 dated O1.O2.2025, pertaining to the petitioner, as € xpeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of ten ( 10) weel.s 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// [- \l --.. SECTION OFFICER 1. The Principal Secretary, Finance Department, S ate of Telangana, t1 To, Secretariat, Hyderabad. A SI)/. L. VIJAYA LAXMI rliTANT REGTSTRAR T
2. The Princip^al Secretary, Roads and Buildings D(,partment, State of Telangana, Secretariat, Hyderabad.
3. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Governrrent of Telangana, lnsurance Buildings, Abids, Hyderabad.
4. The Joint Director, Pension Payment Office, Nampally, Fryderabad. 5. One CC to SRI C. SAt REDDY, Advocate tOpUC] 6. Two CCs to GP for Services-lll, High Court for the Slate of Telangana at Hyderabad [OUT]
7. Two CCs to GP for Services-|, High Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabad. [OUT]
8. Two CD CoPies IVIP GJP HIGH COURT D,\TED:1310612025 ( oRr HES T4 \ 21 JUN 2025 - -.lt''-r c) \ ) + ORDER WP.No.15946 of 2025 DISPOSING OF THI= WRIT PETITION \A/ITHOUT COSTS cC TODAY 3\ 6 la{