HON’BLE SMT. JUSTICE JUVVADI SRIDEVI WRIT PETITION No.31150 of 2018

ORDER :

This writ petition is filed seeking to quash the proceedings in Memo No.1217/IE/A1/2014, dated 30.05.2017 issued by the 1^st respondent and the consequential letter in Rc.No.3096/C4/PEN/ 2016, dated 19.06.2017 of the 3^rd respondent, and consequently direct the respondents to release the deducted amount of Rs.7,83,493/- to the petitioner.

2. Heard. Perused the record.

3. Case of the petitioner is that her husband/Late V. Dayasagar had retired from service on 31.01.2014 as a Principal of Government Junior College. As on the date of his retirement, disciplinary proceedings were pending against him, with regard to financial irregularities during his tenure in the earlier post of Executive Director of District Backward Classes Service Co-operative Society (DBCSCS) Ltd. Subsequently, he died on 02.03.2014 while the said disciplinary proceedings were pending against him. Thereafter, the Government has issued the impugned Memo dated 30.05.2017, for recovery of an amount of Rs.7,83,493/- from the terminal benefits of the deceased-employee i.e. the husband of petitioner herein, towards the loss caused to the Government a