[ 33021 IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX P.;T{TilTII THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH Khammampati Vijaya Lakshmi, Wo. Venu Gopala Raju P, Age.62 years, Occ. Retd. School Assistant, R/o. H.No..10-1-11211, Ramanjaneya Colony, Besides Gananan Tutorials, Kothagudem, Bhadradri Kothagudem District -507101, Telangana. ...PETITIONER ntII' 1. The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Chief Secretary, to Government, Finance Department, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar. Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad-500 022. 2. The State of Telangana, Rep by its Principal Secretary, School Education Department, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar. Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad-500 022. 3. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Government of Telangana, lnsurance Buildings, Tilak Road, Abids, Hyderabad -500 001. 4. The District Treasury Officer, Bhadradri Kothagudem. 5. The Sub-Treasury Officer, Kothagudem, Bhadradri Kothagudem. Diskict. 6. The Head Master, ZPGSS, Palvoncha, Bhadradri Kothagudem. District. ...RESPONDENTS

Petition under Article 226 of lhe Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a Writ or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus by declaring the action of. the Respondents 1 to 5 in not releasing the admitted Gratuity (Composite Share) vide Token No.2524160223 an amount of Rs.6,81,922l- dated 11-03-2025 , Gratuity(TG Share) vide Token No.2524160241 an amount of Rs.5,84,110/- dated 11-03-2025, CVP Bill(Composite Share) vide Token No.2524160254 an amount of Rs.6,35,1431- 11-03-2025, CVP Bill(Telangana Share) vide Token No.2524160268 an amount of Rs.5,44,040/-, dated 11-03-2025, Encashment of Earned Leave and H P L vide Token No.2600133633 an amount of Rs 6,02,253/-, dated 21-04-2025, GPF Final payment vide Token No.2601031690 an amount of Rs.7,58,1301-, dated 11-08-2025, PRC Arrears for 1Oth instalment vide Token No.2600133604 an amount of 16,067/- and 11th , instalment vide Token No. 2600133618 an amount of Rs 16,066ldaled 21-04-2025, even after finalising the bill and having generated in comprehensive Financial Management System (CFMS) inspite of repeated requests as illegal, arbitrary, unreasonable and violative of Articles 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of lndia and consequently it is prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to direct the Respondents 1 to 5 herein to release and pay the admitted Gratuity (Composite Share) vide Token No.2524160223 an amount of Rs.6,81 ,9221- dated 11-03-2025 Gratuity(TG Share) vide Token No.2524160241 an amount of Rs.5,84,1101- dated 11- 03-2025, CVP Bill(Composite Share) vide, Token No.2524160254'an amount of Rs.6,35,1431- 11-03-2025, CVP Bill(Telangana Share) vide Token No.2524160268 an amount of Rs.5,44,0401-, dated 11-Ct3-2025, Encashment of Earned Leave and H P L vide Token No.2600133633 an amount of Rs.6,02,2531-, dated 21-04-2025, GPF Final payment vide Token No 2601031690 an amount of Rs.7,58,130/-, dated 11-08-2025, PRC Arrears for 1Oth instalment vide Token No.2600133604 an amount of 16,067/- and 11th , instalment vide Token No. 2600133618 an amount of Rs.16,066/-dated 21-04-2025, with interest @24 o/o p a, Pending disposal of the main Writ Petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: Ms. UMA DEVI NAMA Counsel for the Respondents: AGP FOR SERVICES lll The Court made the following: ORDER

-- II{ THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE K.SARATH WRIT PETITION No. 18539 of 2o26 Date: L7.O6.20.26 Between: Khammampati Vrjaya Lakshmi ...Petitioner AND The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Chief Secretary to (iovernment, Finance Department and others. ...Respondents ORDER: the Heard Ms. uma Devi Nama, learned counsel for petitioner, learned Assistant Govcrnmcnt Pleader for Services-lll on appearing for the respondents and perused the material record. With their consent, this Writ Petition is taken up for disposal at the stage of admission itself. the 2. Lcar:ned counsel for thc' pctitioner submits that petitioner filed the instant Writ Petition questioning the action of the respondents in not relcasing the petitioner's retiral \ 2 benefits, despite tokcn numbers having already been raised by the respondent authorities f<rr payment of the amounts payable to the petitioner. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that the /fs raised in the prese nt Writ Petition has already been adjudicated by the Division Bench of this Cour1. in W.P.No.23138 of 2025, which was disposed of uide order dated 03.09.2025, and thus praycd tc> pass a similar order in the present Writ Petition also

4. l,earned Assistant Government Pleader for Services-lll did not dispute the submissions made by learned counsel for the petitioner with regard to the disposal of W.P.No.23138 of 2025 dated 03.09.2025 and submits that the respondents will release thc amounts on a priorit-y basis of the token numbers and prayed this Court to pass appropriate orders. 5. Having regard to the abovc made submissions and for the reasons alike in the ordcr dated 03.09.2025 passed by the Division Bench of this court in w.P.No.23138 of 2o2s, this writ -s+!E?tr'l7 3 Petition is disposed of directing the respondents to ensure that released as to the petitioner is the entire amount payabte (6) expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of six weeks from tod,ay, failing which, the entire amount with regard 10%o per to the retiral benefits shall carry interest at the rate of annum, from the date the amount fell due, tiIl the actual date of its payment. Writ if o'riy'' in this Miscellaneous petitions pending, Petition, shall stand closecl. Thcre shall be no order as to costs' SD/.A.V.S.S.C.S.M. SARMA JOINT REGIS //TRUE COPY// OFFICER To, 1. The Chief Secretary, to Government, Finance Department, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar. secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad, state of relangana -500 022. 2. The Principal Secretary, School Education Department, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar. secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad, state of relanga na -soo 022.

3. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Government of Telangana, lnsurance Buildings, Tilak Road, Abids, Hyderabad -SOO OO1. 4. The District Treasury Officer, Bhadradri Kothagudem. 5. The Sub-Treasury Officer, Kothagudem, Bhadradri Kothagudem. District. 6. The Head Master, ZPGSS, parvoncha, Bhadradri Kothagudem. District. 7. One CC to Ms.UMA DEV| NAMA, Advocate tOpUCI 8' Two CCs to GP FOR SERVICES lll, High Court for the State of Telangana, at Hyderabad [OUT] 9. Two CD Copies PMK BS& HIGH COURT CC TODAY DATED: 1710612026 t o =i 1 t\ e S TArg WP.No.18539 of 2026 q z :)r) 2 5 JUN 2020 C, o * * .D5:S 'A1 DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS @,il\",

[ 33021 IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX P.;T{TilTII THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH Khammampati Vijaya Lakshmi, Wo. Venu Gopala Raju P, Age.62 years, Occ. Retd. School Assistant, R/o. H.No..10-1-11211, Ramanjaneya Colony, Besides Gananan Tutorials, Kothagudem, Bhadradri Kothagudem District -507101, Telangana. ...PETITIONER ntII' 1. The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Chief Secretary, to Government, Finance Department, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar. Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad-500 022. 2. The State of Telangana, Rep by its Principal Secretary, School Education Department, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar. Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad-500 022. 3. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Government of Telangana, lnsurance Buildings, Tilak Road, Abids, Hyderabad -500 001. 4. The District Treasury Officer, Bhadradri Kothagudem. 5. The Sub-Treasury Officer, Kothagudem, Bhadradri Kothagudem. Diskict. 6. The Head Master, ZPGSS, Palvoncha, Bhadradri Kothagudem. District. ...RESPONDENTS

Petition under Article 226 of lhe Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a Writ or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus by declaring the action of. the Respondents 1 to 5 in not releasing the admitted Gratuity (Composite Share) vide Token No.2524160223 an amount of Rs.6,81,922l- dated 11-03-2025 , Gratuity(TG Share) vide Token No.2524160241 an amount of Rs.5,84,110/- dated 11-03-2025, CVP Bill(Composite Share) vide Token No.2524160254 an amount of Rs.6,35,1431- 11-03-2025, CVP Bill(Telangana Share) vide Token No.2524160268 an amount of Rs.5,44,040/-, dated 11-03-2025, Encashment of Earned Leave and H P L vide Token No.2600133633 an amount of Rs 6,02,253/-, dated 21-04-2025, GPF Final payment vide Token No.2601031690 an amount of Rs.7,58,1301-, dated 11-08-2025, PRC Arrears for 1Oth instalment vide Token No.2600133604 an amount of 16,067/- and 11th , instalment vide Token No. 2600133618 an amount of Rs 16,066ldaled 21-04-2025, even after finalising the bill and having generated in comprehensive Financial Management System (CFMS) inspite of repeated requests as illegal, arbitrary, unreasonable and violative of Articles 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of lndia and consequently it is prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to direct the Respondents 1 to 5 herein to release and pay the admitted Gratuity (Composite Share) vide Token No.2524160223 an amount of Rs.6,81 ,9221- dated 11-03-2025 Gratuity(TG Share) vide Token No.2524160241 an amount of Rs.5,84,1101- dated 11- 03-2025, CVP Bill(Composite Share) vide, Token No.2524160254'an amount of Rs.6,35,1431- 11-03-2025, CVP Bill(Telangana Share) vide Token No.2524160268 an amount of Rs.5,44,0401-, dated 11-Ct3-2025, Encashment of Earned Leave and H P L vide Token No.2600133633 an amount of Rs.6,02,2531-, dated 21-04-2025, GPF Final payment vide Token No 2601031690 an amount of Rs.7,58,130/-, dated 11-08-2025, PRC Arrears for 1Oth instalment vide Token No.2600133604 an amount of 16,067/- and 11th , instalment vide Token No. 2600133618 an amount of Rs.16,066/-dated 21-04-2025, with interest @24 o/o p a, Pending disposal of the main Writ Petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: Ms. UMA DEVI NAMA Counsel for the Respondents: AGP FOR SERVICES lll The Court made the following: ORDER

-- II{ THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE K.SARATH WRIT PETITION No. 18539 of 2o26 Date: L7.O6.20.26 Between: Khammampati Vrjaya Lakshmi ...Petitioner AND The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Chief Secretary to (iovernment, Finance Department and others. ...Respondents ORDER: the Heard Ms. uma Devi Nama, learned counsel for petitioner, learned Assistant Govcrnmcnt Pleader for Services-lll on appearing for the respondents and perused the material record. With their consent, this Writ Petition is taken up for disposal at the stage of admission itself. the 2. Lcar:ned counsel for thc' pctitioner submits that petitioner filed the instant Writ Petition questioning the action of the respondents in not relcasing the petitioner's retiral \ 2 benefits, despite tokcn numbers having already been raised by the respondent authorities f<rr payment of the amounts payable to the petitioner. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that the /fs raised in the prese nt Writ Petition has already been adjudicated by the Division Bench of this Cour1. in W.P.No.23138 of 2025, which was disposed of uide order dated 03.09.2025, and thus praycd tc> pass a similar order in the present Writ Petition also

4. l,earned Assistant Government Pleader for Services-lll did not dispute the submissions made by learned counsel for the petitioner with regard to the disposal of W.P.No.23138 of 2025 dated 03.09.2025 and submits that the respondents will release thc amounts on a priorit-y basis of the token numbers and prayed this Court to pass appropriate orders. 5. Having regard to the abovc made submissions and for the reasons alike in the ordcr dated 03.09.2025 passed by the Division Bench of this court in w.P.No.23138 of 2o2s, this writ -s+!E?tr'l7 3 Petition is disposed of directing the respondents to ensure that released as to the petitioner is the entire amount payabte (6) expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of six weeks from tod,ay, failing which, the entire amount with regard 10%o per to the retiral benefits shall carry interest at the rate of annum, from the date the amount fell due, tiIl the actual date of its payment. Writ if o'riy'' in this Miscellaneous petitions pending, Petition, shall stand closecl. Thcre shall be no order as to costs' SD/.A.V.S.S.C.S.M. SARMA JOINT REGIS //TRUE COPY// OFFICER To, 1. The Chief Secretary, to Government, Finance Department, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar. secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad, state of relangana -500 022. 2. The Principal Secretary, School Education Department, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar. secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad, state of relanga na -soo 022.

3. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Government of Telangana, lnsurance Buildings, Tilak Road, Abids, Hyderabad -SOO OO1. 4. The District Treasury Officer, Bhadradri Kothagudem. 5. The Sub-Treasury Officer, Kothagudem, Bhadradri Kothagudem. District. 6. The Head Master, ZPGSS, parvoncha, Bhadradri Kothagudem. District. 7. One CC to Ms.UMA DEV| NAMA, Advocate tOpUCI 8' Two CCs to GP FOR SERVICES lll, High Court for the State of Telangana, at Hyderabad [OUT] 9. Two CD Copies PMK BS& HIGH COURT CC TODAY DATED: 1710612026 t o =i 1 t\ e S TArg WP.No.18539 of 2026 q z :)r) 2 5 JUN 2020 C, o * * .D5:S 'A1 DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS @,il\",