C. Sudarshan v. The State of Telangana

Petition under Article 226 oI the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased issue an order or direction or writ, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declare the impugned action of the respondents in not releasing and paying the retirement benefits i.e. Gratuity (CS) amount of Rs. 12,05,3431- with Token No.2600237704 dt.05-05-2025, Gratuity (TG) amount of Rs. 3,94,657/- with Token No.2600237693 dt.05-05-2025, Commutation (CS) amount of Rs. 15,28,0471- with Token No.2600237683 dt.05-05-2025, -7 Commutation (TG) amount of Rs. 5,00,3'181 with Token I' r O5-2O25, EL and HPL Encashment amount of Rs. 7,19i 2600347690 dt. 16.05.2025, GPF Final Payment amount o' Token No. 2600791656 dt.15.07.2025, '12 installments tc Arrears Rs.3,04,620/- with first token number 2600237919 c other token numbers on same date, is illegal, arbi t discrimination, apart from violation of all the Statutory Rule provisions and consequently direct the respondents to re ( mentioned benefits to the petitioner with interest at 24 petr date of retirement to till the date of actual payment is made. .2600237669 dt.05- 53/-with Token No. R.s. 'l I,67,000/- with .a[ amount of PRC 1.05.05.2025 and 11 rry, unfair, u njust, s and Constitutional ase and pay above ent per annum from lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the r in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Cotr direct the respondents to release and pay the retirement (CS) amount of Rs. 12,05,3431 with Token No.2600211 Gratuity (TG) amount of Rs. 3,94,657/- with Token No.2 t 2025, Commutation (CS) amount of Rs. 15,28,0471 with Tr dt.05-05-2025, Commutation (TG) amount of Rs. 5,0 No.2600237669 dt.05-05-2025, EL and HPL Encashnr, 7,1 9,353lwith Token No. 2600347690 dt. 'l 6.05.2025, amount of Rs. 1'1 ,67,000/-with Token No. 260079165( instatlments total amount of PRC Arrears Rs.g,O+,OZOI- w t 2600237919 d1.05.05.2025 and 11 other token numbers : petitioner forthwith. ircumstances stated t may be pleased to renefits i.e. Gratuity '704 dt.o5-o5-2025, 00237693 dt.05-05- ken No.2600237683 ),3181 with Token nt amount of Rs. I PF Final Payment d1.15.o7.2025, 12 r first token number r same date, to the Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI MAINAMPATI SATHVIK REt DY Counsel for the Respondents No 1 To 4: GP FOR SERVICI: ;-ilt Counsel forthe Respondent No 5: 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 NAMAVARAPU RAJESHWAR RAO WRIT PETITION No.3983O OF 2025 DATE OF ORDER: 29.L2.2O25 Between: C. Sudarshan ... Petitioner AND The State of Telangana Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad and four others. ...Respondents ORDER This Writ Petition is filed aggrieved by the inaction of the respondents in releasing retiral benefits to the petitioner.

2. Heard Mr. Mainampati Sathvik Reddy, Iearned counsel for the petitioner, and learned Government Pleader for Services-III, appearing for 1 respondent Nos.1 to 4, and learned Government Pleader for Services-I, appearing for respondent No.5. 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 submit that the /is raised in the present Writ Petition has already been adjudicated by the Division Bench of this Court in I I I W.P.No.2313B of 2025, which was disposed of ,rde order dated 03.09.2025, and thus prayed to pass similar order ir the present writ Petition also The above made submission is not seriously disp lted by the other 4 side. 5 Having regard to the above made submissions a r d for the reasons alike in the order dated 03.09.2025 passed by the )ivision Bench in w.P.No.2313B of 202s, the present writ petition is dir; rosed of directing the respondents to ensure that the entire amount payabre to the petitioner be released within a period of six (06) weeks r -om today, fairing which, the entire amount with regard to retirar benefits s rail carry interest at the rate of 7oo/o per annum from the date the amoL r t fell due till it is actually paid. There shall be no order as to costs. Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stanc llosed SD/.A.H Ii. GOWRI SHANKAR ASI; STANT REGISTRAR t- //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To,

1. The Principal Secretary, Finance Department, State of Secretariat, Hyderabad. - elangana,

2. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Government : Telangana, Bheema bhavan, Tilak Rd, Abids, Hyderabad, Telangana, Pin- 5( 1001.

3. The District Treasury Officer, Nagarkurnool District, Off < : at Collector Bungla back side Tahsildar Office compound premises Nagark I nool. Pin-509234. 4. The Sub Treasury Office, Kalwakurthy, Office at Area Tz rsil office premises Village. Kalwakurthy Mandal. Kalwkaurthy Dist. Nagark.: nool Pin.Code -. 509324.

5. The District Education Officer, Nagarkurnool Distirct. 6. One CC to SRI MAINAiilPATI SATHVTK REDDY, Advocate IOPUC] 7. Two CCs to GPSERVICES -lll,High Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabad . [OUT] B. Two CCs to GP FOR SERVICES-|, High Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabad. [OUT]

9. Two CD Copies DAN BS HIGH COURT DATED:2911212025 ORDER WP.No.39830 of 2025 : IESIA Jr' o C) 2'l JAil 2m' I G).t f t I DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS