B. Laxminarayana v. 1. The State of Telangana

Petition under Article 226 ol the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue Writ of Mandamus declaring the declaring the action of the Respondents in not concluding the disciplinary proceedings against the Petitioner arising out of G.O Rt. No. 203, INC (V) Department, dated 3011212024 despite more than 9 months has lapsed from the issuance of the charge memo and on that pretext not considering the case of the Petitioner for promotion to the post of Supervisor and on the pretext of pendency of the disciplinary proceedings, as being arbitrary and illegal violating Articles 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the Respondents to consider the case of the Petitioner for the promotion to the post of Supervisor subject to the result of the disciplinary proceedings, and issue. I lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the c r ;umstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Cour may be pleased to direct the Respondent to consider the case of the Petitionr,r for the promotion to the post of Supervisor without reference to the disciplinary rroceedings pending against him arising out of G.O Rt. No.203 INC (V) Departmer:, dated 30.12.2024, lA NO: 2 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the ci-, umstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Cou 1 may be pleased to receive the documents a) G.O. Rt. No. 203 INC (V Department. dated 30.12.2024 and 2) the representation filed by the petitioner , ated 28-08-2025 as additional material papers in the interest of.Justice. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI CH.SAMSON BABU Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR SERVICES-lll The Court made the following: ORDER IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT I{YDERABAD THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE NAMAVARAPU RA"'ESITWAR RAO WRIT PETITION No.27995 OF 2025 29th Decembet, 2or25 Between: B. Laxminarayana AND ...Petitioner The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Department of Mines & Geologr, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad and others ...Respondents ORDER: This Writ Petition is hled declaring the action of the respondents in not concluding the disciplinary proceedings against the petitioner arising out of G.O.RI.No.2O3, INC(V) Department, dated 30.72.2024 as arbitrary and illegal and not considering the case of the petitioner for promotion.

2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for Services-Ill appearing for respondents. With their consent, this Writ Petition is taken up for disposal at the admission stage itself a The learned counsel for the petitioner subtr its that the 3 petitioner while working as Surveyor in R'l rga Reddy charge Memo was issued to lL m bY the District, respondent No. 1 uide G.o.Rt.No.198, Indrr ;tries and commerce ffigilance) Department dated ]o'12'2024 levelling two charges, for which petitioner has sr-l :mitted his written statement on 13.02.2025, denying tt e charges. However, without considering the same, 21 ,r rquiry was ordered, but there is no progress in the enquiry' t is further submitted that the petitioner is eligible and :ntitled for promotion to the post of Supervisor, but the r :spondents a-re not considEffuig his promotion on the ground of pendency of the tS6ia cnarges. Therefore, peti-.:ner seeks i._; indulgence of this Court to direct the resp rndents to consider his case for promotion to the post of St pervisor in terms of G.O.Ms.No.257, General Administrat on (Ser.C) Department dated lO.06. 1999.

4. The learned Government Pleader appearirg for the respondents submits that since the petitiont: departmental proceedings, he is not entitled fcl promotion, spondents will consider the : rse of the 1S facing I e petitioner for promotion to the post of Supervisor in terms of G.O.Ms.No.257 dated 10.06. 1999.

5. Having regard to the submissions made by the respective parties and without going into the merits of the matter, the writ petition 1S disposed of, directing the respondents to consider the case of petitioner for promotion to the post of Supervisor in terms of G-O.Ms.No.257, General Administration (Ser.C) Department dated

10.06.1999, as and when promotion takes place. There shall be no order as to costs. Miscellaneous applications pending, if any, in this Writ Petition, shall stand closed. SD i,5t?iYh'J8i3'"fJJ' ,TTRUE COPY" SECTION OFFICER ology, Secretariat artment of Mines and of Telang ana Dep v 22,Fta artment, Government of Telang ana, MY 2O4,znd Floor, ShahPur t No. 203 and 00004 ira Nagar, Tandur, Vikarabad ana 5 y, lnd OPUC] for the State of Telangana' at rector' cretary' bad, S Dep Se 1 . The Princt Hydera Buildings, Geolog Mines 2. The Di Home Sarova c Plaza' H,N o. 5-9 rsh Nagar' Wadi, The Ass District' t Director' e. 501 Pin Cod Ada J 4.o 5. Two Hyd Two ne CC to CCs to erabad. CD CoPies SRI C GPF touTl H.SAM OR SE rabad, Telang Geolog a. e ines and Telan NBA Hyd M 141, SO RV ICES- il1, Hig BU, Advocate I h Court

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