The High Court · 2025

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewitl-r, the High Court may be pleased to issue of a Writ, Order or Direction, more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAIVUS, declaring the entire action of the respondents in not regularizing the suspension period of the Petitioner herein from 08.02.2022 to 12.02.2024 (735 days) and not revising his pay and other consequential benefits despite of clean acquittal in C.C.No.66 of 2022, dated 04.07.2025 (Crime No..182 of 2020 of Mahabubabad Town Police Station) and in C.C.l o. 68 of 2022, daled

08.03.2025 (Crime No.339 of 2021 of ft4ahabubabad Town I) rlice Station) both on the file of the Principal Judicial First Class l\,4agistrate -cum- Judge at lvlahabubabad as highly illegal, arbitrary, unjust Articles 14, 16,21 and 300-4 constitution of lndia and co-r Fundamental Rules and consequently direct the responrJr: necessary ordersreg u la rizing the suspension period I 12.02.2024 (735 days) in view of clean acquittal from th: Court in C.C.No.66 of 2022, dated 04.07.2025 (Crime Mahabubabad Town Police Station) and in C.C.No. 68 of 2l (Crime No.339 of 2021 of lt4ahabubabad Town Police Static Principal Junior Civil mproper violation of rary to Rule 54-B of rts to forthwith pass om 08.02.2022 to Competent Criminal No.182 of 2020 of 12, dated 08.03.2025 r) bcth on the file of the Principal Judicial First Class ltrlagistrate -cum- Principal Mahabubabad with all consequentral benefits including relr: Junior Civil Judge at rse of Annual Grade lncrements from time to time. lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the c r the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court m,r the Respondents to consider the Representations dErl 05.12.2025 forthwith by passing necessary orders regular period from 08.02.2022 to 12.02.2024 (735 days) in view rr the Competent Crrminal Court in C.C.No.66 of 2022, dat= No.182 of 2020 of Mahabubabad Town Police Station) and r dated 08.03.2025 (Crime No.339 of 2021 of l\,4ahabubabac both on the file of the Principal Judicial First Class I\,4 ag s Junior Civil Judge at [,4ahabubabad with all consequenlr release of Annual Grade lncrements from time to time. )umstances stated in ,be pleased to direct >d 27 .1O.2025 and zing the suspension clean acquittal from 1 04.07.2025 (Crime C.C No. 68 of 2022, fown Police Station) rate -cum- Principal ll benefits including Counsel for the Petitioner:SRl R. PRABHAKAR Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR SERVICES lll The Court made the following: ORDER r) IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT TTYDERABAD THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA KARTHIK wRIT PETITION No.38639 OF 2025 Dated 23'd DECEMBER, 2025 Between: A. Purnachandar Rao. AND . . . Petitioner The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Scheduled Caste Development Department, Govemment of Telalgana, Hyderabad and 6 others. ... Respondents ORDER: This Writ Petition, under Article 226 of the Constitution of india, is filed seeking the following relief: o . ..to tssue of a Writ, Order or Dlrection, more partiq artV one- in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS, decloing tlrc entire action of the respondents in not regularizing the suspension peiod of the Petitioner heiein lrom O8.O2.2O22 to 12.02.2024 (735 days) qnd not revising his pay and. other consequential benefits despite of clean acquittal in -c.t.uo.aa of 2022, d.ated o4.o7.2o25 pnme No.182 of 2020 of Mahabubobad Town Police Station) and in C-C-No.68 of 2022, dated 08.03.2025 (Cime No.339 of 2021 of Mahdbubqbad ToLUn Police Slation) both on the file of the Hncipal Judicial FirsL Clo.ss Magistrate-c m- Principal Juntor Civil Judge at Mqhabubabad as highly tllegal, arbttrary, ,nlrit i^prop", utolation of Articles 14, 16, 21 and 3OO-A constitution of India and contrary to Rule 54-B of Fundamental Rules and consequentlA direct the respondents to fonhwith ptrss necesscry orders regularizing the suspensiort pertod from 08.02 2022 to 12 02-2O24 (735 days) in uieut A r 2 of-cleart nsq4111ot fom the competent cnnttnoL corri t (:(. No 5(, nr "i.rrl, 20)2. .i tr. 4 04 07.-,O)S (Cnne No. t B2 of .,o:O ,1 tt,,, . , ,i,rt,,,i potice Sta:bn) and in C.C No.68 of :ti::. aqLi,t (.. t 3.20.)5 (Cnrttt. N<,.339 of 2L'21 of Mahabubab-ad Toin potice Statio,t) | a tt ort rle f.k,oJ. tlre PrincipaL -ruai:tal First Class Magtstraie ,uri prli,,, t tl JtnLor C_ittil Judge et ltlahqbubc"botl ,uith .rll conse'qtterlrc.L b,e,refts ,r,:Ltriutq reler Lst: of Annual Grade lncrentents Jron t-t,ne ti time I{card Sri R.prabl-rakar, learned counsel for t le petitioner:lnd learned Gorrernment pleader for Services-ll[ for the ;r spondents. With thcir conscnt, this Writ petition is taken up fbr dis|r sal aL adlnission stage itself. pi", .

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3. Learncd counsel for the petitioner submits tll i thc petitiLrrrer. u'hile working as Hostel Welfare Oflicer (Grade_ll) ,( C. Boys Hostel, Kotiragrrdem, was placed under suspension on Otl )2.2022 on thc ground of his involvement in crimir-ral cases, i.e,, C.. - Nos.66 :rnd 6g )O22 on the file of the learned principal Jur j :ral pirst Class . Magistrate-cum-principal Junior Civil Judge at M:rlr. bubabad. It is further submitted that the petitioner was reinsrzrl€ i into drrty on 70.O2.2O24. However, the suspension order has not I een regularizcd so far'. lt is also submitted that, ,ide orders datc(l 4.O7.2O25 ancl, 08.03.2025 in C.C. Nos.66 and 6g of 2022 on the fiI, of rhe learned Pnncipal Judiciai First Class Magistrate_cum_princ,1 al Junior Crvil Judge at Mahabubabad, the petitioner was acqlt tted from the In view ot the sairl acquittal, the charges levelcd against him. 3 petitioner submitted representatlons to 27.10.2025 and 05.12 2O2- that rhc proceedings pending against him be concluded bv suspenslon rcquesting respondent No.3 on disciplinan lreating the However, no period from 08.O2.2022 action has been taken to 12.02.2024 as on du ty bv respondent No.3 so far Therefore, learned counsel pra-ys this Court to direct respondent No.3 to consider the petitioner's representations dated 27.ro.2o2J and 05.12.2025 and pass appropriate ordcrs rt.ithin a time_frame to be stipulated by this Courr

4. Iearned Government pleader appearing on behalf of the respondents fairly submits that respondent No.3 w l consider the petitioner's representations dated 27.1O.2025 and 05_ 12.2025 and pasS appropriate orders, in accordance with law. 5' Having regard to the submissions made by learned counsel for the respective parties and rvithout going into the ments of the case, this Writ Petition is disposed of, directing respondent No.3 to consider the representations dated 22.10.2025 and 05. l2.2O2S submitted by the petitioner and pass appropriate orders thereon, strictly in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a j, !l ) 4 period of tt'o (2) months from tl-re date of recci| rf a copy ol this orcier ald comrn'lnicatc a copy of the dr:cision to t I . l)r.ti-loncr. Miscellaneous applicatiors, if any, pending r; lris \\rrit I)ctition. shall stand closed. Thcre shall be nc orocr as to c r.; s. I D/.MOMINA MEHAR ASI;'STANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// $EcroN oFFrcER To,

1. The Principal Secretary Scheduled Caste Develoomcrrr I Telangana Government of Telangana, HYDERABAD 2. The Comrnissioner, Scheduled Caste Development Dr--1,i of Telangana, HYDERABAD.

3. The District Collector (SCDD), Hanumakonda District 4. The District Collector (SCDD), Bhadradi Kothagudem D s 5 The District Collector (SCDD), Mahabubabad District O. tne Deputy Director, Scheduled Caste Development Dr 1 Government of Telangana, Hanumakonda. 7 The District Scheduled Caste Development Officer, Sch r Development Department, Government of Telangana, N,li 8 One CC to SRl. R. PRABHAKAR, Advocate [OpUC] 9. Two CCs to GP FOR SERVICES ttl ,High Court for the S Hyderabad . [OUT] epa.lmenl, State of dment, Government rrtment, luled Caste habubabad District. .ate of Telangana at '10. Two CD Copies DAN BS HIGH COURT DATED:2311212025 ORDER WP.No.38639 of 2025 I I \ z e- t. ':./ / SEH'l i ,,.] F5 il'- i' l, 0 I li\ii ?ili , D. :"' ?---, !TrAI - : -.--- DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS \ \},l, I !