Telangana High Court

WRIT PETITION 30922 of 2018 on 5 January 1982

HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD(Special Original Jurisdiction)

MONDAY, THE TWENTY NINTH DAY OF NOVEMBERTWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY ONE

PRESENT

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE ABHINAND KUMAR SHAVILI

WRIT PETITION NO: 30922 OF 2018

Between:

K.Narsaiah, S/o. Nagaiah, Aged about 64 years, Occ: Retd. Hostel Manager,Kapuwada, Hanmakonda, Warangal District (Urban) 50001 1.

...PETITIONER

AND

1. The State of Telanagna, rep. by lts Principal Secretary to Government, TechnicalEducation Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad.Education Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad.

2. The Commissioner of Technical Education, State of Telangana, Hyderabad.

3. The Principal, Government Polytechnic, Bellampalli, Mancherial District.4. The Accountant General, State of Telangana, Khairatabad, Hyderabad.4. The Accountant General, State of Telangana, Khairatabad, Hyderabad.

..,RESPONDENTS

(Petitioner C.T. is amended as per Court Order, dated 06.01'2021 inl.A.No.2 ot 2021.1

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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 an appropriate writ, order or directlon [more particularly ][one ][in ][the ][nature ][of ][Writ]of Mandamus, declare the action [of the ][respondents ][in ][not counting ][the ][period ][from]5-1-1982 to 7-10-1 985 for the [purpose ][of ][pension ][and ][pensionary benefits which was]extended in similar cases the [respondent ][authorities ][implemented ][vide Lr.No.150/52/]SPL.CELL) 2016-17 dated ['1 ]5-6-20'16 [wherein ][given ][Revision ][of ][pension ][and]commuted value and as [per ]the [letter ][G.P.O.No.GPMGL/1997/2013 dated ][15-6-2016]wherein [given gratuity ][and ]the [same ][was not ][extended ][to ][petitioner ][is ][illegal,]unreasonable [and violation ][of ][principles ][of ][natural ][justice and ][consequently]arbitrary, direct the respondents to [count ][the ][period ][from ][5-1 ][-1982 ][to ][7-10-1985 ][and ][extend the]same in terms of the [Lr.No.150/S2/SPL.CELL) 2016-17 ][dated ][15-6-2016 ][wherein]given Revision of [pension ]and [commuted ][value ][and ][as ][per ][the ][letter]G. P.O. No.GP/VV GLI [1 ][997 ][t ][2O1 ][3 ][dated ][1 ][5-6-201 ][6 (Gratuitv)']IA NO: 1 OF 2018

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 count [the ][period. ][from ][5-1-1982 ][to ][7-10-1985 ][and ][extended ][the ][same]in terms of the Lr.No.15O/52lSPL.CELL) [2016-17 ][dated ][',1 ][5-6-2016 ][wherein ][given]Revision of [pension ][and ][commuted ][value ][and ][as ][per ][the ][letter G.P.O. ][No.]GPAIVGL/1997/2013 [dated ][1 ][5-6-201 ][6 (Gratuitv)]Counsel for the [Petitioner: ][SRl. R. ][SAWANARAYANA ][MURTHY]

Counsel for the [Respondents: ][GP FOR ][SERVICES'I]

The Court made [the ][following: ][ORDER]

I

HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE ABHINAND KUMAR SHAVILI

V.P.No.30922 OF 2018

ORDER:

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This Writ Petition is filed seeking the following relief:

.to i3!uc an .pp.op.irrc wrir, ord€r or direcrion more p.rticrlartyone in thc nrturc ofvdt ofMendamus to declarc th. icrion ofahe..spondcnts in nor counri.g the p€riod from 5.1.1982 ro 2.10.1985for the purpose of p€osioo .nd p€nsio.ary bcn€firs r\hi€h s,,.rscxtendcd in limilar clses 6e responde.t ruthoriries imptcmentedvrde L..No.150/ S2l SpL,CELL) 2016-17 dnrcd t5-6-2016 $h(rcingiven revision of pension rnd commuied vatuc and N pe, tetlrrG.P.O.No.GI,,/VGL/'t91)1 /2073, d^tcd 15-6-2016 wher(in gi!(ngratuity end the same wrs nor exrcndcd ro me is illegal, arbirrary,unreesombl( and viotarion of principtes of naruht iusri.r aodconsequ€ndy, direcl thc respondrnrs to count thc pc.ioil trom 5-l-l9E2 to 7-10-1985 and exrend rhr srme in rerms of rhe t_r.No.150/52lSPL.CELL) 2016,17 dired 15-6-2016 whc.(in siv.n rcvisnnrof prnsion and conrmurLd vatue rnd !s prr rhr tcller (;.p.ON).GP /WCL/ 1991 / 2Or3 dared 15-6-2016 (Graruirr) an.t ro passsuch orh€. o.de! or o.de.s {s rhe Hon'bte Coufl may deror ft a.dp.op€. .trd to pass sxch orhe. o.dcr or o.deB as rhe Hon,bte Counmay dc.m fir aod prcper."

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02. Heard Sri R.Saryanarayana Murthy, learned counselappearing for the petitioner, and leamed Govemment pleader forServices-I appearing for the respondents.03. It is the case of the petitioner that initially, he wasappointed as skilled worker on 05.01.19g2, on temporary basis andcontinued in the same post upro 07.10.19g5. Thereafter, his serviceswere regularized and on attaining the age of superannuation, heretired from service on 31.07.2012. However, the period from05.01.1982 to 07.10.1985 was not taken into consideration for thepurpose of pension and pensionary benefits. Hence, he submitted adetailed representation to the respondenrs on 03.04.201g. But, so far,no orders have been passed thereon.

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04Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner contendedthat the services rendered by the petitioner from 05.01.1982 to07.10.1985 should be counted for the purpose of pension [and]pensionary benefits. Learned counsel further contended [that]appropriate otdets be passed in the writ petition ditecting the [1"']respondent to considet the representation submitted by the [petitioner]on 03.04.2018.

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05. Learned Government Pleader appearing for [the]tespondents contended that since [the ][representation ][of ][the ][petitionet]is pending with the 1"' respondent, [the 1" ][respondent ][would ][considet]the same and pass appropriate [orders ][in ][accotdance ][with ][law.]06. Having considered the rival [submissions made ][by ][the]learned counsel on either [side, ][this ][Vrit ][Petition ][can ][be disposed ][of]directing the 1"' respondent [to ][consider the representation submitted]by the petitioner on 03.04.2018 [and ][pass ][aPPropriate ][orders ][in]accordance with law, within [a ][period of ][eight ][weeks ][from ][the ][date ][of]receipt of a copy of this order.

O7, Accordingly, the Vrit [Petition ][is disposed ][of. ][No ][costs']Pending Miscellaneous [Petitions, ][if ][any, ][shall ][also ][stand]

closed.

SD/. B. SATYAVATHIASSISTANT REGISTRAR

\NOTE: On beinq mentioned, that in the [3 ]d5'h lin;of the order daled 29.11.2021.W.P.No.30922 of 2018 the date which is read as'aragrapn "Retired from service on 31 .01.2013" is correctedand substituted as ["Retired ]from service [as]31.07.2012" and in the Cause Title of Petitioner'sOccupation is amended as Occ: Retd. HostelManager", as per the orders of Hon'ble Court,dated 06.01.2021 made in LA.Nos.1 and 2 ol [2021]in W.P.No.30922 of 2018.5'h lin;of the order daled 29.11.2021.W.P.No.30922 of 2018 the date which is read as'aragrapn "Retired from service on 31 .01.2013" is correctedand substituted as ["Retired ]from service [as]31.07.2012" and in the Cause Title of Petitioner'sOccupation is amended as Occ: Retd. HostelManager", as per the orders of Hon'ble Court,dated 06.01.2021 made in LA.Nos.1 and 2 ol [2021]in W.P.No.30922 of 2018.

\ This Amended Order shall substitute theearlier order which has already been dispatchedon 10.12.2O21.

SD/. B. SATYAVATHIASS]STANT REGISTRAR/ffRUE COPY//qSECTION OFFICER

To, SECTION OFFICERl The Principar secretary to Government, Technicar Education Department, state- [of ][Tetanagna, Secretaiiat, ][ttvOeiJUaO."]? 9n" [CC ][ro ][Sri ][n. Saryanara'yifirr,ri,iiny, ]3. Two CCs to Gp for Sbrvices'_t, Hish co.lh'f,;;i#Etiie Advocate tOpUClo"ryLrangana atHyderabad. [OUTI4. Two CD Coriies5. One Spare CoovCHR\ V

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HIGH COURT

DATED:2911112021DATED:0610'112022

AMENDED ORDER

W.P.No.30922 of 2018

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DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITIONWITHOUT COSTS

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