Allaiah Dande Alias M. Ailaiah v. The State of Telangana
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: delayed/non-release of retirement benefits; token numbers raised but unpaid; pensioner/gratuity/commutation/GPF/GIS/EL-HPL/PRC arrears/DA arrears; writ of mandamus; Article 226; Articles 14, 21, 300(A); interest on belated payment of retiral dues; six-week compliance direction; default interest 10% p.a.; follows Division Bench order in W.P. No. 23138 of 2025 dt. 03.09.2025; State of Telangana Finance Department; Director of Treasuries and Accounts; District Treasury Officer Siddipet; Sub-Treasury Officer Cherial; disposal at admission stage; Section 151 CPC petition; no costs.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of at admission stage, directing the respondents to ensure release of the entire retiral benefit amounts payable to the petitioner as expeditiously as possible, preferably within six (6) weeks, failing which the entire retiral amount shall carry interest at the stated rate (printed as '1O7oper', evidently 10%) per annum from the date it fell due till actual payment; miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed; no order as to costs.