Sanjukta Majumdar v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.

28.03.2025 (D/L 16) Ct.-19 (Susanta Samar)

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

CONSTITUTIONAL WRIT JURISDICTION APPELLATE SIDE W.P.A. 6943 of 2025 Sanjukta Majumdar & Anr.

-VsThe State of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Santanu Maji, Ms. Rima Banerjee, Ms. Debrani Mondal, .... For the Petitioners.

Mr. Kaushik Chowdhury, Ms. Soumoyadipa Kanu, .... For the WBBPE.

Mr. Bhaskar Prasad Vaisya, Mr. Ranjan Saha, .... For the DPSC (24-Parganas, South).

Mr. Anjusri Mukherjee, Mr. Harun Al Rashid, .... For the State.

Mr. Saibal Acharyya, Mr. Tanweer J. Mandal, .... For the DPSC (Purba Bardhaman).

Affidavit-of-service filed on behalf of the petitioner 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 Panchpota F. P. School under Amdanga Circle of the D.P.S.C., 24-Parganas (North), the respondent no. 6 herein whereas the petitioner no. 2 is a teacher of Barabelun Barakali F. P School under Bhatar Circle

of the D.P.S.C., Purba Bardhaman, the respondent no. 8 herein.

The representations of the petitioners praying such transfer 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 6943 of 2025 is disposed with the above terms without any order as to costs.

Since no affidavit has been invited, the allegations contained in the writ petition are deemed to have been denied by the respondents. 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.)