Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 161 Tel
Judgement Date : 30 March, 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA
AT HYDERABAD
THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE K.SARATH
WRIT PETITION No.9175 of 2026
Date: 30.03.2026
Between:
D.Srinivas
...Petitioner
AND
The State of Telangana,
Rep. by its Special Chief Secretary,
Finance Department and others
...Respondents
ORDER:
Heard Sri Y.Ravi Prakash, learned counsel for the
petitioner and learned Assistant Government Pleader for
Services-III 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 the
petitioner filed the instant Writ Petition questioning the action
of the respondents in not releasing the petitioner's retiral
benefits, despite token numbers having already been raised by
the respondent authorities for payment of the amounts payable
to the petitioner.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner 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 vide order dated
03.09.2025, and thus prayed to pass a similar order in the
present Writ Petition also.
4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Services-III 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.23138 of 2025, 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 retiral benefits shall carry interest at the rate of 10% per
annum, from the date the amount fell due, till the actual date of
its payment.
Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, in this Writ
Petition, shall stand closed. There shall be no order as to costs.
_____________________ JUSTICE K.SARATH Date: 30.03.2026 Note: Issue C.C. by 06.04.2026.
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