The High Court · 2025

Petition under Article 226 o'f Ihe Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated ln the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court maY be ll trticularly one in the pleased to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction mor€, nature of Writ of fVandamus declaring the action of the r,::;l ,ondents No.l to 4, having adopted and implemented the Government of In lia's New Pension Scheme, in not adopting the guidelines of the Officia I lemorandum dated 17.2.2020 issued by the Deputy Secretary to Govertln,:nt of lndia, vide Ref . No.57104/2019-P and PW(B), and official rre morandum under referenceNo.5710512021-P and PW(B), dated 03.03.2023, i: rothing but arbitrary, illegal, violative to Artictes 14, 16, 19, 21 and 300-4 of Cc,rrs [itution of lndia and consequently direct the respondents to adopt and implemerr.'he guidelines of the Offrciaf Memorandum dated 17.2.2020 and 3.3.2023, either Iry making adopting or modifying the Telangana State Revised Pension Rules, '1 {):i( or to issue official memorandum alike with the Government of lndia Official l.,4emorandum dated 17.2-2O20and 3.3.2023 so as to give effect to the petitioners 1{,rein. lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 15'l CPC praying that in the ct .: rmstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court m:'/ be pleased to direct the respondents to adopt and implement the offirrtal memorandum in Ref .No.57l04i2019-P & PW(B) and official rTr: norandum under referenceNo.5710512021-P & PW(B), dated 03.03.2023, :;s.led by the Central Government, by issuing official memorandum or GO so as lr give effect to the petitioners herein, pending disposal of the writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI V. RAJA SHEKAR REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.1 & 4: GP FOR SERVICES ll Counsel for the Respondent No.2: GP FOR SERVICES - | Counsel for the Respondent No.3: SRI T. VENKAT REDD\', S C FOR KAKATIYA UNIVERSIT'/ The Court made the following: ORDER THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA KARTHIK WRIT PETITION No.274O5 of 2O25 ORDER: With the consent of the parties, this Writ Petition is taken up for disposal at the admission stage itself.

2. Heard Sri V.Rajashekar Reddy, Iearned counsel for the petitioners, learned Government Pleader for Services-Ill for respondent Nos.1 and 4, Iearned Government Pleader for Services-I for respondent No.2, Sri T.Venkat Reddy, learned Standing Counsel, appearing for respondent No.3, and perused the record

3. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners were appointed as Assistant Professors in respondent No.3 University pursuant to the Notification issued by the respondent Universit5z vide Notification No.2/2O03 dated 10.10.2003. It is their t] , grievance that they made number of requests to the respondents I seeking to extend the benefit of Old Pension Scheme under the Telangana Revised Pension Rules, 1980 to them, but so far no action has been taken on such requests. Therefore, petitioners seek indulgence of this Court to direct the respondents to consider their 2 requests in the light of the orders passed by th ' Division Bench of this Court in W.P.No.22559 of 2023 and batch dalt d 19.O3.2025.

4. Having regard to the facts and circumstarr:r( s of the case and without going rnto merits of the matter, this wril petition is disposed of, permitting the petitioners to make a freslL representation to respondent No. 1, ventilating their grievance, wittr n a period of one week from the date of receipt of a copy of this o -der, upon which, respondent No.1 shall consider the same anrl pass appropriate orders thereon in the light of the orders pass : I by the Division Bench of this Court in W.P.No.22559 of 2O2.) rnd batch, dated

19.3.2025, in accordance with law, as expedjli(,uslv as possible, preferably within a period of eight (8) weeks therr'i:l ter. Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, ,;l all stand closed There shall be no order as to costs //TRUE COPY// SD/. P. PONNA KRISIINA AFI}IIjTANT REGISTRAR . SECTION OFFICER To, '1 . The Spl Chief Secretary to Government, Finance Depzrl nent, The State of ^ Telalgana, Dr B R Ambedkar Telangana Secretariat,' t..lyr:erabad. 2. The Principal s_ec1elary to GovernmSnt Education UE r e.rartment, The State ^ oI lqlangana Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Telangana Secretariat t jyderabad. 9 J|," B"q.ltar, The Kaktiya University, Warangat 506 C(r9 Terangi;a State - 4. The Ex-O_fficio [\,4ember, Executive C'ouncil, Di. Secret,ery to CoGinruni, _ Finance Department Government of Telanqada, Hvderz 5ad. 5. The Additional secretary to_Government of"lndia, illinis.try of personnel, public Grievances and Pensions Department of peniion inO r 5 rsioner;; W;ii;r;, " Lok Nayak Bhawan, Khan Market, New Delhi. I 9nu CC to SRI V RAJA-SHEKAB REDDY, Advocate IOF,UCI I one cc to sRt T VENKAT REDDY, sc roi xnxniryl, r.]11y'Ep5'ry roptJCt 8. Two CCs to GP FOR SERVICES ltl, High Court for the :i ate or furrnjJ-nu"-' 9. Two CCs to GP FOR SERVTCES l, High Court for the {l:are of Tetangana. 1 0. Two CD Copies BN HIGH COURT DATED:1611012025 a I ORDER WP.No.27405 of 2025 \ rt 1 SIA o. I I o (.) ? ltI ?['?5 ) :. " ra\ ::," z '.Sl 1t DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS