Bani Ghosh v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.

20.05.

sdas WPA 9154 of 2026 Bani Ghosh Vs.

The State of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Shuvro P. Lahiri Mr. Rajesh Naskar Mr. Ankan Mondal ......for the Petitioner Dr. Sutanu Kumar Patra Mr. Bibaswan Patra ......for the WBCSSC

1. Affidavit of service, as filed, be kept with the record.

2. In spite of service, the School Authority is not represented.

3. The petitioner is an Assistant Teacher in Arjuni Palli Unnayani Gyanmandir Higher Secondary School since 2009. The petitioner has applied for a transfer from the School, for which the School had duly issued 'No Objection Certificate (NOC)'.

4. The transfer was sought on self medical ground of the petitioner. The petitioner has also gone through the twotier medical examination, first by the School and then by the District Inspector of Schools (SE), Paschim Medinipur.

5. The respondent no. 5 had thereafter forwarded her recommendation to the respondent no. 3 sometime in 2022.

6. It appears from the record that the respondent no. 3 has not disposed of such application which is pending since 2022.

7. The respondent no. 3 or the concerned authority of the Commission is directed to consider and dispose of the application of the petitioner by July 15, 2026, if the opted schools are not notified for any other selection process.

8. In case, the opted Schools are not available, concerned Commission shall provide options of available Schools to

P a g e | 2 the petitioner near to her preferred Schools.

9. Temporary suspension of online 'Utsashree Portal' shall not be a ground for non-consideration of transfer application of the petitioner. The same shall be considered in an offline mode.

10. With this direction, the writ petition is disposed of. No order as to costs.

(Reetobroto Kumar Mitra, J.)