A retired employee's writ petition seeking release of withheld retirement benefits including commutation, gratuity, E.L. and GPF amounts was disposed of at admission stage with a direction to release all benefits within ten weeks.
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HIGH COURTFORTHE STATEOF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD -'' - (SpecialOriginal Jurisdiction)
WEDNESDAY ,THESIXTEENTHDAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSANDANDTWENTYFIVE
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLESRIJUSTICE NAMAVARAPU RAJESHWARRAO
WRIT PETITIONNO:11387oF 2025
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Petition underArticle 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstancesstatedin the affidavit filedtherewith'the High Court may be pleased to issuean order or direction or writ' more particularlyone in the nature ofWritofMandamus'declaretheimpugnedactionoftherespondentsinnot releasingand paying the retirement benefits i'e' Commutation (TS) amountof Rs 1,67,614/-with Token No 2518009435 dt08/07/2024'Commutation(CS) amountofRs.23,05,154l-withTokenNo2518OO941Odl'O9t}7l2O24Gratuity (CS) amount ofRs.14,91,546/- with Token No 2517731914dt'0610712024' Gratuity(TS) amountof Rs. l,08,454l-with TokenNo 2517731992dl'0610712024' E.L. amount ofRs.11 '63.271t-withToken No'2522375554dt0710812024and GPF(ZP) finalamountof Rs 22,14,794l- with Token/ChequeNo 2522446256
d|.1610812024, i; ilk:gal, arbitrary, unfair, uniust, discrim inatirtn, apart from violation of all tht_. Statutory Rules and Constitutional provisions. and consequentry direct the respondents to release and pa1 ab,lve mentioned benefits to the p€titioner with interest @ 24 yo per annum frorn date of retirement to till the date of irctual payment is made.
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Petition un rer rsection 151 cpc praying that in the cir.cumstances stated in the affidavit fire'd in support of the petition, the High court may be preased to direct the responcents forthwith to rerease and pay the retirerrent benefits of the petitioner such as, i.e. Commutation (TS) amount of Rs. 1,62,6.1,1/- with Token No 251800943s dr.o,ro7t2o24, commutation (cs) amount of Rs.23,05,154r with Token No 2ti18009410 dt.O8to7tZO24 Gratuity (CS) amount of Rs.'14,91,546/-wir- To<en No.2s17231914 dt.o6ro7r2o24, Gratuity (TS) amount of Rs 1,08,454r' with roken No.2517731gg2 dt.o6to7t2o24, E._. bmount of Rs11,63.271r- wirh -,:ken No.2522375554 dtoT/o,t2o24 ard GpF (Zp) tinar amount of Rs.22,14.794r- wirh roken/cheque No.2522446256 crt.16/o}t2O24, pending disposal of main writ petition.
Counsel for the petitioner: SRI p.UGENDER REDDY
Gounsel for the Resporrdent No.1: Gp FOR FINANCE
Counsel for the Respondent No.2 to S: Gp FOR SERVICES_|||
The Court made thc following: ORDER
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THE HON,BLESRI JUSTICE NAMAVARAPU RATESHWAR RAO R P IT ON 13 7 t
ORDER:
With theconsent of both the parties' this Writ Petition is taken up fordisposal, at the admission stage'
3 Learnedcounsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner retired fromservice on 30'06'2024 and till now' her retirement benefitswere not released by the respondents'
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Rs.L,67,674/- with Token No.2518009435 dt.OB_O7_2024, Commutaticn (:S) amount of Rs. 23,05,I54/_ vrith Token No. 251800941(l dt.OB-07-2024. Gratuity (CS) arnount of Rs. 1 4,9 1, 54 5 / -,Nith Token No. 25 1 7 7 3 tg t4 dt.O6 _ 07 20214, Gratuity (TS) amount of Rs.t,OB,4S4/- with Token t,to.2St773tgg2 dt.06.07.20,'4, E.L. amount oF Rs.tt,63,Z7t/ with Token No.2522375;54 dt.07-OB-2024 and GpF (Zp) firat amount of Rs.22,t4,79,t/- rvith Token/Cheque No.2522446256 dt. 1 5.08.2024, pertaining to the petitioner, as expeditiously as poss ble, preferably within a period of ten (10) weeks from the date of receipt: of .a copy of this order. There shall be no order as to costs.
Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed.
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DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION,
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondents could withhold the retired petitioner's commutation, gratuity, E.L. and GPF amounts despite processed bills.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Petitioner (name illegible in OCR)
The State of Telangana, rep. by its Spl. Chief Secretary, Finance Department
The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Government of Telangana
The District Treasury Officer, Sangareddy
The Sub Treasury Officer, Sangareddy
The District Educational Officer, Sangareddy District
Namavarapu Rajeshwar Rao
As recorded by the court registry
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