Amita Patra And ANR. v. The State Of West Bengal And ORS.

S/L 6 20.02.2025 Court No.19 SD

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

CONSTITUTIONAL WRIT JURISDICTION WPA 2379 of 2025 Amita Patra & Anr.

Vs.

The State of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Santanu Maji ... for the Petitioners.

Mr. Malay Krishna Dey Ms. Subhasri Chatterjee ... for the State.

Mr. Bhaskar Prasad Vaisya Mr. Gourav Das ... for the DPSC, 24-Parganas (South).

Mr. Ratul Biswas Mr. Kaushik Chowdhury ... for the WBBPE.

Affidavit of service filed on behalf of the petitioners be kept with the record.

The petitioners are confirmed Assistant Teachers of two primary schools of two different districts, they are praying inter-district mutual transfer.

The petitioner no. 1 is a teacher of Primary Section Dhekua Farukia Mardash under Sutahata North Circle of the D.P.S.C., Purba Medinipur, the respondent no.5 herein whereas the petitioner no. 2 is a teacher of Diamond Harbour Girls J.B. Primary School under Diamond Harbour South Circle of the D.P.S.C., 24-Parganas (South), the respondent no. 7 herein.

The representations of the petitioners to the said effect are pending consideration before the Chairman of their respective District Primary School Councils. The said Councils shall form their opinions on the said representations within a period of two weeks from date and shall then, send the same to the West Bengal Board of Primary Education for consideration of the prayer of the petitioners for mutual transfer in accordance with law.

The Board shall complete its drill in this regard expeditiously, preferably within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of the opinion from the said Councils.

WPA 2379 of 2025 is disposed with the above terms without any order as to costs.

Parties to act on the server copy of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court. Urgent Photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties subject to compliance with all requisite formalities.

(Biswajit Basu, J.)