Lakshmi Kanta Mondal v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.

28th Jan., 2026 In the High Court at Calcutta Item no.D/L 13 Court No. 18 Pradip, A.R.(Ct.) Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction Appellate Side Case No.

WPA 4139 of 2024 In the matter of :

Lakshmi Kanta Mondal .... Petitioner VS.

The State of West Bengal & Ors.

....Respondents For the Petitioner:

Mr. Santanu Maji Mr. Subhayu Das Ms. Debrani Mondal ....Advocates For the WBCSSC:

Mr. Sunit Kumar Roy ....Advocate

1. Affidavit of service filed in Court today is taken on record.

2. The petitioner's application for transfer is pending consideration at the end of the School authority.

3. Without entering into the merits of the same, the instant writ petition is disposed of by directing the head of the institution to consider the said application and if the prayer of the petitioner is allowed then take necessary steps to forward the application of the petitioner to the District Inspector of Schools in accordance with law at the earliest but positively within a period of eight weeks from the date of communication of this order.

4. The District Inspector of Schools shall take consequential necessary steps in the matter at the earliest but positively within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of all documents from the school.

5. If the application of the petitioner for transfer is allowed, then necessary consequential steps shall be taken without any further delay.

6. The fate of the petitioner's application shall be made known to the petitioner.

7. The respondent authority shall act on the basis of the hard copy of the documents forwarded by the petitioner despite suspension of the Utshasree portal.

8. The writ petition stands disposed of.

9. Urgent photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties upon compliance of all requisite formalities. (Amrita Sinha, J.)