Calcutta High CourtWPA/4917/2026disposed

Prithwish Sarkar v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.

2026-06-17Hon'Ble Justice Amrita Sinha3 pages

17-06-2026 Item No.31 Subrata Bhattacharyya

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction Appellate Side AR(C) WPA No.4917 of 2026 Prithwish Sarkar -vsThe State of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Sudipta Dasgupta Mr. Sondwip Sutradhar ...for the petitioner Ms. Aparna Banerjee, AGP Mr. Madhu Jana Mr. Atanu Basu Ms. Puja Sonkar ...for the State Mr. Ratul Biswas Mr. Kaushik Chowdhury ... for the WBBPE Mr. Ranjan Saha ...for DPSC, Paschim Medinipur

1. Affidavit of service filed in Court today be kept with the records.

2. The petitioner seeks general transfer on selfmedical ground. Her application for transfer is pending consideration before the Secretary, West Bengal Board of Primary Education.

3. Without entering into the merits of the claim of the petitioner, the instant writ petition is disposed of by directing the Secretary, West Bengal Board of Primary Education to consider the said application in accordance with law, at the earliest, but positively within a period of eight weeks from the date of communication of this order.

4. Report of the CMOH shall be taken into consideration at the time of taking a decision in the matter.

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

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

7. Suspension of the Utsoshree portal will not stand in the way of consideration of the application seeking transfer.

8. Learned advocate of the petitioner is directed to forward a copy of the representation along with all supporting documents in support of the claim of the petitioner to the aforesaid respondent at the time of communicating the order of the Court.

9. Writ petition stands disposed.

10. All parties are to act on the server copy of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court.

11.

Certified copy of this order, if applied for, shall be made available to the parties.

[Amrita Sinha, J]