Prakriti Das v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.

25.03.2026 sdas WPA 2900 of 2026 Prakriti Das Vs.

The State of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Sudip Ghosh Chowdhury Ms. Shreyeta Mitra Ms. Pritha Biswas Ms. Upasana Sarkar .... for the petitioner Mr. Sunit Kumar Roy .... for the SSC Mr. Kunal Ganguly .... for the WBBSE

1. Let affidavit-of-service, as filed in Court, be kept on record.

2. In spite of service, there is no representation on behalf of the school authorities.

3. The petitioner is an Assistant Teacher.

4. Petitioner had applied for general transfer on the distance ground.

5. Such application has been pending since 05.12.2025. The school has not taken any decision in the matter.

6. Respondent no. 6 is directed to dispose of the application of the petitioner by April 25, 2026 in accordance with law.

7. The fate of the petitioner's application shall be made known to the petitioner immediately thereafter.

8. Suspension of the Utsashree Portal shall not stand in the way of the respondents in taking steps in terms of the order passed hereinabove.

9. With the aforestated directions, the writ petition is, thus, disposed of.

10. There shall, however, be no order as to costs. 11.Urgent photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties on usual undertaking.

(Reetobroto Kumar Mitra, J.)