Sameena Parveen v. The State Of Telangana
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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA
AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NAMAVARAPU RAJESHWAR RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 3056 oF 202s Between:
Qqqeela Parveen, Wo: Mohd Abdul Hadi, aged about 62 years, Occ. Rtd SGT, Government School Shanthinagar, Urdu-Medium, Nizahabad, Mandal Nizamabad North, District Nizamabad Rl/o H. No.9-1 9-62185. Near Water Tank, Malapally, Nizamabad ...PETITIONER AND The State of Telangana, Eep. by its Spl. Chief Secretary to Government, Finance Department, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Telangana Sec'Gtariat, Hyderab'ad. The Commissioner of School Education, Telangana, Hyderabad. The Principal Accountant General (A and E), Telangana, Hyderabad The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Telangana, Hyderabad. The Deputy Director of Treasuries, District Treasury Office, Nizambaad, Nizamabad District 503001 The District Educational Officer, Nizamabad, Nizamabad District. ,.
,RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring that a) the action of the Respondents in not making payment of terminal benefits to the Petitioner in pursuance of letter/proceedings issued by the 3d Respondent in Lr.No. AG (A and E)lPlTllVlS-51315P308t2024O06t1721 DT.208.2024 is illegal, arbitrary and discriminatory, violating Articte '14, 16 and 300-4 of the Constitution of lndia.
b) Further declare that, the Respondents shall forthwith release all terminal benefits payment to the Petitioner including Death-cum-Retirement, Gratuity, Commutation of Pension, General provident Fund amount and Encashment of Earned Leave and other benefits in pursuance of his retirement dated.31 .7.2024 and the proceedings in Lr.No. AG (A and EyP17llV/S-513iSP308/20240O011721 DT.20.8.2024 of the 3rd Respondent.
c) The Respondents have no right or power to withhold the terminal benefits payable to the Petitioner after his retirement lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the Respondents to forthwith release all the terminal benefits payable to the Petitioner in pursuance of the Lr.No. AG (A and E)lPlT llVlS513/SP308/202400611721 DT.20.8.2024 of the 3rd respondent including payment of General Provident Fund Amounts of Final Payment and Encashment of Earned leave, pending disposal of the writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI VONJARI RAJA SHEKAR REDDY VENKAT RAM REDDY Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1,3,4 and 5: GP FOR SERVICEs-lll Counsel forthe Respondent No.2 and 6: GP FOR SERVICES-I The Court made the following: ORDER
THE HON,BLE SRI JUSTICE NAMAVARAPU RAJESHWAR RAO WRIT PETITION NO.3O56 OF 2025
ORDER
With the Fonsent of both the parties, this Writ Petition is taken up for disposal, at the admission stage.
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Heard Mr. Vonjari Raja Shekar Reddy, learned counsel for the t petitioner, learned Government Pleader for Services-III for respondent Nos.1, 3, 4 and 5 and learned Government Pleader for Services-I for respondent Nos.2 and 6.
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Learned counsel for the petitioner submits tnat tne petitioner retired from service on 3l'07.2024. Considering the pension proposals, respondent No.3 sanctioned pension to the petitioner vide Letter dated 20.08.2024. However, till now, her retirement benefits were not released by the respondents. 4.
Learned Government Pleader submits that due to dearth of funds, the amounts could not be released to the petitioner, on time' However, in pursuance of Letter, dated 20.08.2024, amounts will be released to the beneFicia ries'
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Having regard to the above made submissions, this Writ petition is disposed of directing the respondents to release retirement benefits to the petitioner in pursuance of
Letter No.AG(A&E)/PlTllvlS-513/SP3OB/2O24-06/772L dated 20.08.2024, issued by respondent No.3, as expeditiously as possible, 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. SD/. A. SRINIVASA REDDY ASSI RAR //TRUE COPY// CER To, 1- The Sol. Chief Secretary to Government, The State of Telangana, Finance Oeoartment, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Telangana Secretariat, Hyderabad'
2. Th6 Commissioner of School Education, Telangana, Hyderabad.
3. The Principal Accountant General (A and E),.Telangana, Hyderabad
4. The Directbr of Treasuries and Accounts, Telangana, Hyderabad'
5. The Deputy Director of Treasuries, District Treasury Office, Nizambaad, Nizamabad District 50300 1
6. The District Educational Officer, Nizamabad, Nizamabad District'
7. On" CC to Sri Vonjari Raja Shekar Reddy Venkat Ram Reddy, Advocate IOPUCI g. two CCs to GP for Services-lll, High Court for the State of Telangana, at Hyderabad [OUTI
9. Tfro CC to ihe GP for Services-|, High Court for the State of Telangana, at Hyderabad[OUT]
10. Two CD Copies TJ @* i
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ORDER
LI WP.No.3056 of 2025 S.9 a * o 1.- rt DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS \q w {