Single-judge disposal of a writ petition by consent where the petitioner claimed delayed retirement benefits. The court directed the release of unpaid gratuity, commutation, earned leave, and GPF amounts without costs.
Directing the release of Gratuity, Commutation, Earned Leave, and GPF amounts within eight weeks of the order.
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HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction)
WEDNESDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENry FIVE
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA KARTHIK
WRIT PETITION NO: 687 OF 2025
Between:
M. Narsimha Reddy, S/o. Narayana Reddy, age 61years, Retd- Gazetted Head Master, Z. P. High School (Boys), Peddammagadda, Cherial, Cherial Mandal, Siddipet District. Fl/o. H. No. 11- 2- 571E, Shivaji Nagar, Sidddipet502102.
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Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of Indiapraying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, theHigh Courtmay be pleased to issue an order or direction or writ, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declare the impugned action of therespondents in not releasing and paying the as Gratuity (TS) amount of Rs.1,25,5791with Token No. 2503981366, dt 22.4.2024, Gratuity(CS) amount ofRs. 14,74,4211-with Token No. 2503981434, dt 22.O4.2024, CommutationamountoI Rs. 2'03'7141- with Token No. 2503981495, dl 22.04.2024, Encashment ofEarned Leave amount of Rs. 17,87,300/- with Token.No.2520312062,dt 23.7.2024and General Provident Fund (Final Payment) ofRs. 9,1 1 ,176i- with ChequeNo. ?511130384 is illegal, arbitrary, unfair, unjust, discrimination,apart from violation
of all the Statutory Rules and Constitutionalprovisions andconsequently direct the respondents to release and pay the as Gratuity(TS) amount of Rs. 1,25,5751- with Token No. 2503981366, dt 22.4.2024, Gratuity(CS) amountof Rs. 14,74,4211- with Token No. 2503981434, dt22.4.2024,Commutation amount of Rs. 2,03,7141 with Token No. 2503981495, dl 22.04.2024,Encashment of Earned Leave amount of Rs. 17,87,300t- with Token No. 2520312062,dt 23.O7.2024 and General Provident Fund(Final Payment) ofRs. 9,'l 1,1761 with Cheque No. 2511130384, with interest @ 24 %per annumfrom dateof retirement to till the date of actual payment is made.
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Petition under Section 151 CPCpraying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High.Court may bepleased to direct the respondent to release andpay the as Gratuity(TS) amount ofRs. 1,25,5751- with Token No. 2503981366, dt 22.04.2024, Gratuity (CS) amount of Rs. 14,74,4211 with Token No. 2503981434, dt 22.04.2024, Commutation amount of Rs. 2,03,7141- wilh Token No. 2503981495, dt 22.04.2024, Encashment of Earned Leave amount of Rs. 17,87,3001- with Token No. 2520312062, d|23.07.2024 and General Provident Fund (Final Payment) of Rs. 9. 11,1761- with Cheque No. 2511130384 with Token No.2522934499 to the petitioner forthwith pending disposal of main writ petition.
Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI P.UGENDER REDDY
Counsel for the Respondent No.1 to 4: GP FOR SERVICES-|I|
Counsel for the Respondent No.5: GP FOR SERVICES-I
The Gourt made the following: ORDER
THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICEPULLA KARTHIK
WRIT PETITIONNo.687 OF 2025
ORDER:
With the consent ofthe parties, this Writ Petition is taken up for disposal,at the stage of admission itself'
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether to direct the release of undisputed retirement benefits pending due to lack of funds.
M. Narsimha Reddy
State of Telangana
Pulla Karthik
As recorded by the court registry
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