Achira Halder v. The State Of West Bengal And ORS

08.02.2021 ss W.P.A. 67 of 2021 (Through Video Conference) , Achira Halder Vs.

The State of West Bengal & ors.

,, Mr. Jayanta Samanta Ms. Karunamoyee Samanta .... For the petitioner Mr. Biswabrata Basu Mallick Mr. Sanjib Das ... For the State Mr. Bidhan Biswas ... For the school authorities ,, This is an application under Article 226 of the Constitution of India wherein the writ petitioner is aggrieved by the inaction on the part of the respondent authorities in rectifying the date of option that has been exercised by the petitioner.

Counsel on behalf of the State respondent submits that he has received instruction that the concerned District Inspector of Schools (S.E.), Malda, has forwarded the request of such rectification of option to the Commissioner of School Education and the same is lying with him.

In light of the above submission, I direct the Commissioner of School Education being respondent no.3 to take a decision and pass a reasoned order with regard to the issue within a period of six weeks from date.

Needless to mention depending on the decision, consequential relief shall follow to the petitioner. With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of.

Since no affidavit-in-opposition is called for, allegations made in the writ petition are deemed not to have been admitted.

All parties are to act on website copy of this order. (Shekhar B. Saraf, J.)