HON’BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION No.19884 of 2009 Date 17.09.2009 Between: K.Chary. ..... PETITIONER AND The Regional Manager, APSRTC, Secunderabad and another. .....RESPONDENTS HON’BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION No.19884 of 2009 ORDER This writ petition is filed with the following prayer: “To issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not paying the gratuity amount to the petitioner for out of employment period (i.e. from 15.10.1984 to 09.11.1987) for his removal is illegal, arbitrary and contrary to the judgments of this Court and consequently, direct the respondents to pay the gratuity for the said period.” At the outset, it is represented by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner that the issue involved in this writ petition is squarely covered by a decision of this Court in M.Rama Rao v. Assistant Traffic Manager, APSRTC, Hyderabad and another[1]. The fact that the petitioner is also similarly situated is not disputed by the learned standing counsel appearing for the respondent-Corporation. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of, in terms of the decision in M.Rama Rao’s case (1 supra), directing the respondents to pay the monetary benefits, to which the petitioner is entitled to, during the period he was out of employment i.e. from 15.10.1984 to 09.11.1987. No order as to costs. G.ROHINI,J Date:17.09.2009 usd [1] 1998(3) ALD 76