Gadde Vaman Rao v. The State of Telangana
Case brief
What is this about?
Retirement benefits; non-release of pensionary dues; gratuity (TS/CS); commutation (TS/CS); encashment of earned leave; G.P.F.; dearth of funds; bills processed; token numbers; release within ten weeks; disposal at admission stage; writ of mandamus; Article 226; Section 151 CPC interim application; State of Telangana; Sangareddy; Zaheerabad; retired teacher. Relevant when arguing for time-bound release of withheld retiral dues despite budgetary/funding constraints, and for benchmarking token-number-based release timelines.
What did the court decide?
Respondents directed to release and pay, pertaining to the petitioner: Gratuity (TS) Rs.7,25,711/- (Token No.2522745695); Gratuity (CS) Rs.14,74,289/- (Token No.2522745667); Commutation (TS) Rs.1,94,285/- (Token No.2522745836); Commutation (CS) Rs.22,78,483/- (Token No.2522745734); Encashment of Earned Leave Rs.16,61,950/- (Token No.2519562775); G.P.F. Rs.6,12,483/- (Token No.2519562603) - as expeditiously as possible, preferably within ten (10) weeks from receipt of a copy of the order. No costs awarded. The interest @ 24% per annum sought in the prayer does not appear in the operative directions.