WP/19122/2019 of T.H. BASHA Vs State of A.P Higher Education Department

1 APHC010398392019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3396] (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 19122/2019 Between: T.h. Basha ...PETITIONER AND State Of A P Higher Education Department and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. K KOUTILYA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. MANIKYA VEENA M (SC FOR PADMAVATHI MAHILA UNIVERSITY) 2. GP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION (AP) The Court made the following: ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer: “…..to issue a Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the impugned proceedings in R.O.C.No.702/Estt/NT/E/2019 dated 09-10-2019 of the 2nd Respondent in granting of family pension to the Petitioner without settling the entire pensionary benefits including the arrears of pension as illegal and arbitrary and violative of Articles 14 and 16 of Constitution of India and Rule 9(8) of A.P. Revised Pension Rules, 1980 consequently set aside those proceedings with a 2 direction to t