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Debarati Ash And ANR. v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.

2026-06-19Hon'Ble Justice Amrita Sinha2 pages

19.06.2026 Subrata Bhattacharyya AR(C) In The High Court At Calcutta Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction Appellate Side WPA No.9360 of 2026 Debarati Ash & Anr.

-vsThe State of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Santanu Majhi Mr. Subhayu Das ...For the Petitioners Ms. Aprana Banerjee, AGP Mr. Madhu Jana, JGA Mr. Atanu Basu Ms. Puja Sonkar ...For the State.

Mr. Ratul Biswas, Mr. Kaushik Chowdhury.

...For WBBPE.

Mr. Ranjan Saha ...For DPSC 1.

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

2.

The petitioners applied for mutual transfer.

Their application is pending consideration at the end of the West Bengal Board of Primary Education.

3.

Without entering into the merit of the application, 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.

The Board shall call for the necessary information as regards the status of the teachers and the vacancy position from the concerned District Primary School Councils who shall immediately transmit the required data to the Board for compliance of the direction passed hereinabove.

5.

The fate of the petitioners' application shall be made known to the petitioner immediately thereafter. 6.

If the application of the petitioners 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 petitioners is directed to forward a copy of the application seeking transfer along with all supporting documents to the aforesaid respondent at the time of communicating the order of the Court.

9.

Writ petition stands disposed.

10. Urgent photostat certified copy of this order be supplied to the parties, if applied for, as early as possible.

( Amrita Sinha, J.)