Telangana High Court
WP/33519/2026 of Vijjagiri Ravi Vs The State of Telangana on 6 October 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH WRIT PETITION NO: 33519 OF 2026 Between: Vijjagiri Ravi, S/o. V'rjjagiri Mallaiah, Aged about 61
IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA
AT HYDERABAD
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
TUESDAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF OCTOBER
TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH
WRIT PETITION NO: 33519 OF 2026
Between:
Vijjagiri Ravi, S/o. V'rjjagiri Mallaiah, Aged about 61 years, Rtd. School Assistant (Telugu) Z.P.H.S LMD Colony, Thimmapur Mandal, Karimnagar District, Fl/o.H.No.5-64, Algunoor Village, Thimmapur Mandal, Karimnagar District.(PPO. No.03-022054/SP).
...PETITIONER
AND
1. The State of Telangana, rept. by its Spl.Chief Secretary, Finance and Planning Department Secretariat, Hyderabad.
2. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Government of Telangana, lnsurance Buildings, Abids, Hyderabad.
3. The District Treasury Officer, Karimnagar District.
4. The Sub Treasury Officer, Karimnagar District.
5. The District Educational, Karimnagar District.
...RESPONDENTS
Petition under Arlicle 226 of the constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High court may 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 the respondents in not releasing and paying the retirement benefits i.e., Gratuity (CS) amount of Rs 9,48,478l- 'with Token No.2700868436 dt.29.06.2026, Gratuity (TS) amount of Rs' 6,51,522l- with Token No.2700868444 d1.29.06.2026, EL and HPL amount of Rs. 7,85'700/- with Token No.2700732675 dt.12.O6.2026, G.l.S amount of Rs. 33,058/- with Token !-!!7
No.2700732703 dt.12.06.2026,PRC Arrears amount of Rs. 20,0'13/-with Token No.2700732346dt.12.06.2026,PRC Arrears amount of Rs.20,01S/-with Token No.2700732374 dt.12.O6.2026,PRC Arrears amount of Rs.20,013/-with Token No.270073240 1 d1.1206.2O26, PRC Arrears amount of Rs. 20,0'15/- with Token No.27AOfi2426 dI.12.O6.2O26,PRC Arrears amount of Rs. 20'0131 with Token No.27O0732465 d1j2.O62026,PRC Arrears amount of Rs20,0141 with Token No.270073248 dt.12.O6.2O26,PRC Arrears amount of Rs. 20'013lwith Token No.270O732522 d1.12.06.2026PRC Arrears amount ofRs.20,014/-with Token No.2700732543 d1.12.06.2026, PRC Arrears amount of Rs.20'0131
WithTo(enNo.2700732571 d1.12.06.2026, PRC Arrears amount of Rs.20,0'l4lwith Token No.2700732590 d1.12.O6.2026, PRC Arrears amount of Rs20,013/- with Token No.270O732609 d1r..12,06.2026, PRC Arrears amount of Rs.20,014/- with TokenNo.2700732640 d1.12.06.2026, is illegal, arbitrary unfair, unjust, discrimination, apart from violation of all the Statutory Rules and Constitutional provisions and consequently direct the respondents to release and pay above mentioned benefits to the petitioner with interest alias 24 7o per annum from date of retirement to titl the date of actual payment is made.
l.A. NO: 1 OF 2026
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 forthwith to release and pay the retirement benefits of the petitioner such as Gratuity (CS) amount of Rs. 9,48,478l- with Token No.2700868436
dt.29.OO 2026, Gratuity (TS) amount of Rs. 6,51 ,5221- wilh Token No.2700868444
dt.29.06 2026, EL and HPL amount of Rs. 7,85,7001 with Token No.2700732675
dt.12.06 2026, G.l S amount of Rs. 33,058/- with Toker No.27007327O3
dt.12.06 2026, PRC Arrears amount of Rs. 20,0131- with Token No.2700732346
d1.12.06.2026, PRC Arrears amount of Rs. 20,015/- with Token No.2700732374
dt.12.06.2026, PRC Arrears amount of Rs. 20,013/- with Token No2700732401
dt.12.06.2026, PRC Arrears amount of Rs. 20,015/- with Token No.2700732426
dt.12.06.2026, PRC Arrears amount of Rs. 20,013/- with Token No.2700732465
d1.12.06.2026, PRC Arrears amount of Rs. 20,014/- with Token No.2700732488
d1.12.06.2O26, PRC Arrears amount of Rs. 20,013/- with Token No.2700732522
d1.12.06.2026, PRC Arrears amount of Rs. 20,014/- with Token No.2700732543
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dt.12.06.2026, PRC Arrears amount of Rs. 20,013/- with d1.12.O6.2O26, PRC Arrears amount of Rs. 20,0141 with d1.12.O6.2026, PRC Arrears amount of Rs. 20,013/- with d1.12.06.2026, PRC Arrears amount of Rs. 20,0141 with dt.12.06.2026, pending disposal of the above writ petition.
Counsel for the Petitioner: SRl. M RAMGOPAL RAO
Counsel for the Respondents: AGP FOR SERVICES -lll The Court made the following: ORDER
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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA
AT HYDERABAD
THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH
WRIT PETITION No.335L9 of 2o.26
(CNR No. HBHCO10676332o26l
DATE: 06.1O.2O26
Between:
Vrjjagiri Ravi
...Petitioner
AND
The S:ate o[TelzLngana, Itept. by its Spl. Chief Secretary.
Finan,:e and Planning Department and others.
...Respondents
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ORDER:
Fleard Sri M. Ramgopal Rao, learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Services-IIi appearing for the respondents and perused the material on rccord With their consent, this Writ Petition is taken up for disposrri at the stage of admission itself
2. Lr:arned counsel for the petitioner submitsi that the petitioner Iiled the instant Writ Petition questioning the action - of the respondents in not releasing the petitioner's retiral benehts, despite token numbers having already been raised by the respondent authorities for payment of the amounts payable to the petitioner.
3. Learne'd counsel for the petitioncr further submits that the lis raised in the present Writ Petition has already been adjudicated by the Division Bench of this Court in W.P.No.23138 of 2025, which was disposed of uide order dated O3.O9.2O25, and thus prayed to pass a similar order in the present Writ Peti.tion aLso
4. Learned 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 the amounts on a priority basis of the token numbers and prayed this Court to pass appropriate orders.
5. Having regard to the above made submissions and for the reasons alike in the order dated 03.09.2025 passed by the
Division Bench of this Court in W.P.No.2313a of 2a25, this Writ Petition is disposed of directing the respondents to ensure that the entire amount payable to the petitioner is released as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of six (6) weeks from today. failing which, the entire amount with regard to the retirzr-l benefits shall carry interest at the ratr: of 1O7o per annurn from the clatc the amount fell due. til] the actua-i darc oI its pa1'ment. I\liscellaneous petitions pending, if any, in this Writ Pel.ition, shall stancl closed. There shall be no order as to costs. To, SD/-M.OSMAN ALI BAIG ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER
1. The Spl.Chtef Secretary, Finance and Planning Department' State of Telangana, Secretariat, Hyderabad.
2. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Government of Telangana, lnsurance Buildings, Abids, Hyderabad.
3. The District Treasury Officer, Karimnagar District.
4. The Sub Treasury Officer, Karimnagar District.
5. The District Educational, Karimnagar District.
6. One CC to SRl. M RAMGOPAL RAO, Advocate [OPUC]
7. Two CCs to GP FOR SERVICES -lll, High Court for the State of Telangana' at Hyderabad [OUT]
8. Turo CD Copies DAN PB ..-\ Y;
HIGH COURT DATED: 0611012026 CC TODAY 1r\E
ORDER
WP.No.33519 of 2026 DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS A r4: 1< rF ) OU a 16 0r;l\ty_ c"s 1? 15 LoIrrl (trr )