Telangana High Court
WP/33391/2026 of K.Nirmala Devi Vs 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: 33391 OF 2026 Between: K.Nirmala Devi, D/o Janardhan Reddy Age - 62YearsOcc- Retd L
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: 33391 OF 2026
Between:
K.Nirmala Devi, D/o Janardhan Reddy Age - 62YearsOcc- Retd L F'L H M'
R/O H No- 5-11-76, Shanthi Nagar, Nalgonda Town,Nalgonda-508001
...PETITIONER
AND
l.StateofTelangana,,RepbyitsPrincipalsecretaryFinanceandplanning Department, Secretariat,Hyderabad
2. State of Telangana,, Rep by its Principal Secretary, Directorate School Ed ucationDepartment,Secretariat, Hyderabad
3. District Treasury Officer, Nalgonda District
4. Sub Treasurer Officer,, Nalgonda 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 declare the action of the Respondents in not releasing and paying the pensionary benefits which includes(1) Retiiement Gratuity (Composite State Share) amount of ni t+,ZO,S+S7. with ioken No. 2600525135 dated 18-06-2025.(2) Retirement Ciatuity (ielangana State Share) amount of Rs 1,23,4551 with Token, No'
Z6OOS|Si4B daied 18-06-2025.(3) Final Encashment of Leaves amount of Rs.
t,at,s$t- with Token No. ZOOOS3AZZS dated 12-06-2025.(4) G.l.S. saving Final AmountofRs.Sg'352/-withTokenNo.2600538310dated12.06-2025.(5)PRC
2020 Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs. 30,016/- with Token No 2600593597 dated iZ-oa-zoZS.@) pRC 2020 Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs. 30,0151 with Token No. 2600594589 dated 23-Od-2025.(7) PRC 2O2O Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs. 30,016/- with Token No.2600593582 dated 23-06-2025.(8) PRC 2020 Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs. 30,015/- with Token No. 2600593574 dated 23-06- ZOiS,.lSl PRC 2O2O Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs. 30,016/- with Token No.
260059a507 dated 23-06-2025.(10) PRC 2020 Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs'
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30,014/- with Token No. 2600593559 dated 23-06-2025.(11) PRC 2020 Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs. 30,016/- with Token No. 2600593549 dated 23-06-2025.(12)
PRC 2020 Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs. 30,0141 with Token No 2600593539
dated 23-06-2025.(13) PRC 2020 Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs. 30,016/- with Token No. 2600593530 dated 23-06-2025.(14) PRC 2020 Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs. 30,0'14l- with Token No.2600593526 dated 23-06-2025.(15) PRC
2O2O Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs. 30,0161 with Token No 2600593517 dated 23-06-2025.(16) PRC 2020 Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs 30,0141 with Token No. 2600593512 dated 23-06-2025 as illegal, arbitrary, discriminatory, and violation of articles 14 and 16 of Constitution of lndia by issuing appropr ate writ, order or drrection more parlicularly in the nature of IVANDAMUS and consequently direct the Respondents to release and pay the pension benefits with interest @ 24% per annum frcm date of retirement to till the date of actual payment is nrade.
l.A. NO: 1OF 2026
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstalces stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the Respondents to release and pay the pensionary benefits which includes
(1) Retirement Gratuity (Composite State Share) amount of Rs. 14,76,5451 with Token No. 2600525135 dated '18-06-2025.(2) Retirement Gratuity (Telangana State Share) amount of Rs. 1 ,23,4551- with Token No. 2600525148 dated 18-06-2025.(3)
Final Encashment of Leaves amount of Rs. 7,83,3481 with Token No. 2600538278
dated 12-06-2025.(4) G.l.S. Saving Final Amount of Rs. 89,352/- with Token No.
2600538310 dated 12-06-2025.(5) PRC 2O2O Pay Fixation Arrea's amount of Rs 30,016/- 'rvith Token No. 2600593597 dated 23-06-202546) PRC 2020 Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs. 30,0'1 5/- with Token No.26005S3589 dated 23-06-2025.(7)
PRC 2020 Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs. 30,016/- with Token No. 2600593582
dated 23-06-2025.(8) PRC 2020 Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs. 30,0'15/- with Token Nc. 2600593574 dated 23-06-202549) PRC 2020 Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs.30,016/- with Token No.2600593567 dated 23-06-2025410) PRC
2O2O Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs. 30,014/- with Token No. 2600593559 dated 23-06-2025411) PRC 2020 Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs. 30 016/- with Token No. 2600593549 dated 23-06-2025.(12) PRC 2020 Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs.30,0"41 with Token No.2600593539 dated 23-06-2025.(13) PRC 2020 Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs. 30,0 16/- with Token No. 2600593530 dated 23-06-
2025.(14) PRC 2020 Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs. 30,0141- with Token No.
26005S3526 dated 23-06-2025.(15) PRC 2020 Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs 30,016/- with Token No. 2600593517 dated 23-06-2025.(16) PRC 2020 Pay Fixation Arrears amount of Rs. 30,014/- with Token No. 26005935'1 2 dated 23-06- 2025forthwith pending disposal of the above writ petition pending disposal of the above wril petition.
Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI B. BHAGATH SAIN
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.33391 of 2O26
(cNR No. HBHCO1O68s042o26l
DATE: O6.1O.2026
Between:
K. Nirmala Devi.
...Petitioner
AND
The State of Telangana, Rep. by ils Principal Secretary, Finance and Planning Departmcnt ald others.
...Respondents
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ORDER:
Heard Sri B. Bhagath Sain, Iearned counsel for the petitioner, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Services-lll appearing for the respondents and perused the material on record. With their consent, this Writ Petition is taken up for disposal at the stage of admission itself
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that thc petitioner hled the instant WriL Pctition questioning the action - of thr: respondents in not rcleasing thc pctitioner's retiral benefits, despite token numbers having already been raiscd by the respondent authorities for payment of the amounts payable to the petitioner.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner further subrnits that the lis raised in the present Writ Petition has already been adjudicated by thc Division. Bench of this Court in W.P.No.23138 of 2025,, which was disposed of uide order dated O3.O).2O25, and thus prayed to pass a similar 'rrder in the present Writ Petition also.
4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Services-lll did not d-spute the submissions made by learned coltnsel for the petitioner with regard to the disposal of W'P'No'23138 ol 2025 dated 03.09 .2025 and. submits that the respondents wiil release the amounts on a priority basis of the token numbers ald prayetl 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 w
Divisiorr Bench of this Court in W.P.No.2313a of 2025, this Writ Petition is disposed of directing the respondents to ensure that thc entire amount payabie to the petitioner 1S released AS expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period ol six (6) weeks from today, failing which, the entire amount with regard to the retiral benefits shall carry interest at the rate of 10%o per annum, from the date the amount fell due, till the actua-l date of its payment. Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, in this Writ Petition, shall stand closed. There sha-11 be no order as to costs. SD/. K.BHAVANI SWAMY ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY/I /"-
SECTION OFFICER To, AGK '1 . The Principal Secretary Finance and planning Department' Secretariat' State of Telangana,, HYderabad
2. The Principal Secretary' Directorate School Education Department' Secretariat, State of Telangana,, Hyderabad
3. District Treasury Officer, Nalgonda District
4. Sub Treasurer Officer,' Nalgonda District
5. One CC to SRI B. BHAGATH SAIN, Advocate [OPUC]
6. TwoccstoGPFORSERV|CES-lll,HighcourtforthestateofTelangana' at Hyderabad [OUT]
7. Two CD CoPies PB
CC TODAY HIGH COURT DATED: 0611012026
ORDER
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