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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA KARTHIK WRIT PETITION NO: 33342 OF 202s Between: G.Hanmandlu, S/o. Late Garisekurthi Sayanna, aged about 62 years, Occ: Retd. Gazetted Head Master, ZPHS Donabanda, Macherial District, Rl/o. H.No.13-183, Chintapandu Wada, Mancherial, ft/ancherial Town, Mancherial District -504208, (PPO No.62-001003/SP, PPO lD No.03001406). ...PETITIONER AND 1 The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 3 4 5 6 The Commissioner and Director of SchooI Education, Saifabad, Hyderabad. The Principal Accountant General (AandE), Hyderabad -500004. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Government of Telangana, insurance Buildings, Abids, Hyderabad. The Assistant Director of Treasuries, District Treasury Office, lvlancherial, lvlancherial District. The Assistant Treasury Officer, Mancherial, Mancherial District. ,..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 an order or direction or writ, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declare the action of the respondents in not releasing the retiremenUpensionary benefits such as Gratuity (composite share) vide Token No. 2601157586, Rs.14,72,297.O0, Gratuity (TG share) vide Token No. 2601157602, Rs.1,27,703.00, CVP Bill (composite share) vide Token No. 2601157621, Rs.26,98,8'17.00, CVP Bill (TG share) vide Token No. 2601157637, Rs.2,34,087.00, Final ELS and HPL Encasbrosent vide Token No.2601313666, Rs.20,03,290.00, :ZP-GPF Final payment vide Toker No. 2601086858, Rs.18,48,292.00, GIS Final Payment vide Token No.260'131.i€i37, Rs.1,06,830.00, Surrender Leave (30 Days) vide Token No. 2600054182, ft:;.2,07,459.00, PRC- Monetary Benefit Arrears 1112 vide Token No. 2601102329, Fts. 32,642.00, PRC- Monetary Benefit Arrears Bnl 2112 vide Token No. 2601042 l0B, PRC-Arrears Bill 3112 vide Token No 2601042127, Rs.32,642.00, PRC-Arrear,; Bil 4112 vide Token No.260104215'1 32,542.00,PRC-Arrears Bnl il12 vide To<en No.2601042183, Rs.32,642.00,PRC-r\rrears Bnl 6112 videToken No. 260'1 r.,212209,Rs.32,642 00, PRC-Arrears Bnl 7l'2 vide Token No.260'1042236,Rs.32,6421.()0, PRC-Arrears Bill Bl12 vide Token No 2601042276, Rs.32,642.00, PRC-Arrears Bill 9/12vide Token No. 2601042310, Rs.32,642.00,PRC-Arrears Bill 1011?. vide Token No. 2601042058,Rs.32,(142.00, PRC-Arrears Bill 11112 'ride Token No. 2601042402,Rs.32,{142.00, and PRC-Arrears Bill 1211'L vide Token No. 2601042443, Rs 32 642.00, total an amount of Rs.90,90,479'- as illegal, arbitrary, unfair, apart from violation of all the Statutory Rules and vic lation of Article 14 of the Constitution of lndia and consequently direct the responde'rts to release all the pensionary benefits with interest @ l8percent per annuff from the date of retirement till the da'te of payment, in the interest of justice lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition unde' Section 151 CPC praying that in the circtmstances stated in the affidavit filed in :;upport of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the respondents to release the retiremenUpensionary benefits such as Gratuity (composite share) 'ride Token No. 2601157586, Rs.14.72.297.00, Gratuity (TG share) vide Token I'lo 2601157602, Rs.1,27,703.00, CVP tli I (composite share) vide Token No. 2601157621 . Rs. 26,98,817.00, CVP Bill (TCi share) vide Token No. 260'1 157637, Rs.2,34,087.00, Final ELS and HPL Encirsbrosent vide Token No.2601313666, Rs.20,03,290.00, ZP-GPF Final paymenl vide Token No. 2601086858, Rs.18,48,292.00, GIS Final Payment vide Tok,-'n No.2601313637, Rs.1,06,830.00, Surrender Leave (30 Days) vide Token No. 2600054182, Rs.2,07,459.00, PRC-Monetary Benefit Arrears 1112 vide To<en No. 2601102329, Rs. 32,642.00, PRC-Monetary Benefit Arrears Bnl 2112 vide Token No. 2601042098, PRC-Arrears Bil 3112 vide Token No.2601O.til'127, Rs.32,642.00, PRC-Arrears Bll 4112 vide Token No.2601042151, Rs.32,64i1.00, PRc-Arrears Bill 5112vtde Token No. 2601042183, Rs.32,642.00, PRC-Arrears Btll 611Z vide Token No.2601O422O9, Rs.32,642.00, PRC-Arrears Bill 7/12 vide Token No. 2601042236, Rs.32,642.00, PRC-Arrears Bll Bl12 vide Token No. 2601042276, Rs.32,642.00, PRC-Arrears Biil 9/12 vide Token No.2601042310, Rs 32,642.00, PRC-Arrears Bil 10112 vide Token No.2601042058, Rs.32,642.00, pRC-Arrears Bnl 11112 vide Token No. 260'1042402, Rs.32,642.00, and pRC-Arrears Bill 12t12 vide Token No.2601042443, Rs.32,642.00, total an amount of Rs.90,90,4791, to the petitioner forthwith, pending disposal of the above writ petition, in the interest of justice Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI G. ARUN KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1,4 to 6: GP FOR SERVICES-fl| Counsel for the Respondent No.2: GP FOR SERVICES-I Counsel for the Respondent No.3: SRI M. MURAL KRISHNA, SC FOR ACCOUNT GENERAL The Court made the following: ORDER THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA HARTHIK WRIT PETITION No.33342 OF 2Or25 ORDER: This Wnt Petition is fiied aggrieved by the inaction of the respondents in releasing retiral benefrts to the petrironer
2. Heard Si G.Arun Kumar, learned counsel 1br thc petitioner; learned Goverrment Pleader for Services-lll for res pondent Nos.1, 4 6 learned Government Pleader for Services i lor respondent No.2; and Sn M.Murali Krishna, learned Stanrling Counsel for Account General, for respondent No.3. With their consent, this Writ Petition ir; taken up for disposal at the admiss;j tn stage itself.
3. When the matter is taken up for hearing, Iearned counsel for the petitioner submit that the lls raised in the prerent Writ Petition ! has already been adjudicated by the Division Ben<:h of this Court in W.P.No.23138 of 2025, which was disposed of tide order dated O3.O9.2O25, and thus prayed to pass similar ord--r- in the present \ I Writ Petition a1so. 2
4. The above made submission is not seriously disputed by the other side.
5. Having regard to the above made submissions and for the reasons alike in the order dated 03.09.2025 passed by tJ:e Division Bench in W.P.No.2313B of 2025, this Writ petition is disposed of directing the respondents to ensure that the entire amount payable to the petitioner be released forthwith within a period of six (06) weeks from today, failing which, the entire amount with regard to retiral benefits shal1 carr5r interest at the rate of lOoh per annum from the date the arnount fell due till it is actually paid. Miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this Writ Petition shall stand closed. There shali be no order as to costs. S P. PONNA KRISHNA ISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPYII SECTION OFFICER I To, I TJ PVL
1. The princioal Secretarv, Finance Department, Secretariat, The State of ^ Telangana. Hyderabail. ,,iffi ;l;;Eif f;:",':;iqgfr#-,fi+:Effltl;fu ,.:}ff, "'"' . il{? ,ftln|d BTBSii,"f i;#J,?'€Sil.;;;;, o o*.", M a n ch e ri a,, 6. The Assistant Treasrrrv Officer, Mancherial, Mancherial District. 6 ?,ts BB,%,:sf:,,# us.5:g: l, ffji.si: t," *' 1,"," o,,u,, n sa na, a t t for services-|, Hish court for the state of reransana, at Murali Krishna, sc ror Account Generar[opUC] Iy3*"r?iodrH:.?P l?. f;["3r"J3riri]M' HIGH COURT CC TC}DAY DATED:0411112025 ORDER WP.No.33342 of 2025 ,if c. ( D.J i1 il i'lCll' I 2025 DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS t{tla+-