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Petition under Article 226 of lhe Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a writ or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus by declaring the action of the Respondents 1 to 5 in not releasing the admitted Commuted Value of pension of Rs.20,78,089/-, dated 0S- 06-2024, Gratuity (Composite Share ) vide Token No.2516975908 an amount of Rs.4,03,020/- daled-07-2024 , Gratuity (TG Share) vide Token No.25.16975897 an amount of Rs:l1,96,980/- dated 07-2024, CVP Bi[ ( TG Share ) vide Token No.2516975925 an amount of Rs.5,23,4451 dated - Ot-2024, CVp Bill ( Composite Share ) vide Token No.2516925917 an amount Rs.6,73,2301 dated - 07-2024, General Provident Fund Final Payment vide Token No.2523465246 an amount of Rs.8,56,868/- dated 12-12-2024 and Half pay Leaves Encashment an amount of Rs.68,941/-dated -06-2024, even after finalising the bill and having generated in comprehensive Financial Management System (CFMS) inspite of repeated requests as illegal, arbitrary, unreasonable and violative of Articles 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of lndia and consequenfly it is prayed that this Honble Court may be pleased to direct the Respondents 1 to 5 herein to release and pay the admitted Commuted Value of pension of Rs.20,7g,0g9i-, dated 0S- 06-2024, Gratuity (Composite Share ) vide Token No.251692590g an amount of Rs'4'03,020/- dated -07-2024, Gratuity (TG Share) vide Token No.2516975892 an amount of Rs.11,96,990/- dated ol-2024, cvp Bill ( TG Share ) vide Token No.251 697592s an amount of Rs.s,23,445l- dated -o1-2o24, cvp Bill ( composite share ) vide Token No.2516975917 an amount Rs.6,73,230/-dated - 07-2024 , General Provident Fund Final Payment vide Token No.2523 465246 an amount of Rs.8,56,868/- dated 12-12-2024 and Half Pay Leaves Encashment an amount of Rs.68,9411- dated -06-2024 , with interest @ 24 % p.a pending disposal of the main writ petition lA NO: 1 oF 202s Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High cou( may be preased to direct the Respondents 1 to 5 herein to release and pay the at]mitted Commuted Value of pension of Rs.20,78,089/-, dated 05-06-2024, Gratuity (Composite Share ) vide Token No-251697590g an amount of Rs.4,03,o2ot- dated -07-zoz4 Gratuity (TG Share) vide Token No.2516975897 an amount of Rs.11,96,980/- dated 07-2024, CVP Bill ( TG Share ) vide Token No.251692s925 an amount of Rs.5,23,445l- datecl -or-2024, cvp Bill ( composite Share ) vide Token No.2516975917 an amount Rs.6,73,2301- dated -o7-2o24, Generat provident Fund Final Payment vide Token No.2523465246 an amount of Rs.g,56,g6g/- dated 12-12-2024 and Half Pay Leaves Encashment an amount of Rs.6g,g41l- dated -06-2024 , with interest @ 24o/o p.a pending disposal of the main writ petition Counsel for the Petitioner: Ms. UMA DEVI NAMA counsel for the Respondent Nos. 1,3to5: Gp FoR sERVtcES lll counsel for the Respondent Nos.2&6: Gp FoR SERVICES I The Court made the following: ORDER IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA I(ARTHIK WRIT PETITION 0.36506 0F 20/25 THE FIRST DAY OF. DECEMBER, TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE Between: Chittaluri Venkateswar Rao AND The State of Telangana, represented by its Chief Secretary to Government, Finance Department, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Secretariat Building, Hyderabad-500022, and five others. ORDER: ..Petitioner . Respondents This Writ Petition is filed aggrieved by the inaction of the respondents in releasing retiral benefits to the petitioner.
2. Heard Smt.Uma Devi Nama, learned counsel for the petitioner; learned Government Pleader for Services-llI for respondent Nos.1, 3 to 5; and learned Government Pleader for -I 2 Services-l lor respondent Nos.2 and 6. With their consent, this Writ Petition is taken up for disposal at the admission stage itself.
3. When the matter is taken up for hearing; learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the lis raised in the present Writ Petition has already been adjudicated by the Division Bench of this Court in W.P.No.23138 of 2025, which was disposed of uide order dated 03.09.'2025, and thus prayed to pass similar order in the present Writ Petition also.
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 the Division Bench in W P.No.23138 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 arnoLlnt with regard to retiral benefits shall carry interest at the rate of lOo/o per annum from the date the amount fell due till it is actually paid / I ! I I i : 3 Miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this writ petition shall stand closed. There shall be no order as to costs. SD/-S. MALLIKARJUNA RAO ASSISTANT REGISTRAR I I ITRUE COPY/ SECTION OFFICER To, Secretariat Bui ld i ngs, T. S., Hyderabad-500022. Secretariat Bu ild ing-s, T. S., Hyd era bad. 500022 - lnsurance Buildings, Tilak Road, Abids, Hyderabad -500001'
1. The Chief Secretary, to Government, Finance- Departmdnt, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar 2. iil P;in6ipal Sedretury, Sinoot Educatiol- Department, Dr.B-R-Ambedkar 3. The Director of -Tieasurie-s and Accounts, Government of Telangana, 4. The District Treasury Officer, Suryapet 5. The Sub-Treasury Officer, Kodad , Suryapet District. 6. fhe Head ftilasler, ZPHS,Karvirala 7. One CC to Ms. UMA DEVI NAMA, Advocate [OPUC] 8: iwo CCs to Gp FOR SERVICES lll, High Court for the State of Telangana at 9. Two CCs to'GP fOn SEnVICES l, High Court for the State of Telangana, at - , Thungathurthy Mandal, Suryapet Hyderabad [OUT] District,508280. Hyderabad [OUT]
10.Two CD CoPies BM BS /t CC TODAY Sl-li r 5 0E[ 2025 , -r_ HIGH COURT DATED:011121202s ORDER WP.No.36506 of 2025 DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS S 1 7 9