WP(AT)/1051/2021 of VELPULA PEDA NARASAIAH Vs STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

APHC010402632021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (SPECIAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION) 3459 THURSDAY, THE NINETH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE SUMATHI JAGADAM WRIT PETITION (AT) No.1051 OF 2021 Between: Velpula Peda Narasaiah. --- Petitioner and The State of A.P., Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Panchayat Raj & Rural Development Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Guntur District and 5 others. --- Respondents Counsel for the petitioner : Sri N. Madhava Rao. Counsel for the respondents : G.P. for Services-IV & Smt. B.V. Aparna Lakshmi, Learned Standing Counsel for Respondent No.5. The Court made the following ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed by the petitioner seeking to declare the action of the respondents in not releasing his retirement benefits i.e., the pension, gratuity, commutation of pension, earned leave encashment etc., even after issuing sanction orders, dated 11.01.2016 and 14.06.2017 as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Articles, 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to release all the 2 JS,J WP (AT) No.1051/2021 retirement benefits together with arrears of pensio