Mousumi Das And ANR. v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.
In the High Court At Calcutta Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction Appellate Side 13.08.2024 AGM WPA 19923 of 2024 Smt. Mousumi Das & Anr.
vs.
The State of West Bengal & Ors.
Mr. Shamim Ul Bari.
Ms. Asmita Mitra.
... For the Petitioners.
Mr. Gourav Das.
... For DPSC, South 24 Parganas.
Mr. Ratul Biswas.
Mr. Kaushik Chowdhury.
... for the WBBPE.
Mr. P. K. Bhattacharya.
... For the State.
Mr. Biswabrata Basu Mallick.
... for the DPSC (Hooghly) Affidavit-of-service filed in Court today be kept with the records.
Leave granted to the advocate-on-record of the petitioners to implead the Secretary, West Bengal Board of Primary Education as party respondent in the instant writ petition.
The formality of serving a copy of the writ petition upon the added respondent stands dispensed with as the Board is represented by the learned advocate.
The application filed by the petitioners seeking mutual transfer is pending consideration at the end of the West Bengal Board of Primary Education.
Without going into the merits of the said application, the writ petition is disposed of by directing the Secretary, West Bengal Board of Primary Education to take a decision on the said application in accordance with law at the earliest but positively within a period of ninety days from the date of communication of this order. A reasoned order shall be passed and communicated to the parties immediately thereafter. The Board shall seek the necessary information as regards the status of the teachers and the vacancy statement from the concerned District Primary School Council who shall immediately transfer the required data to the Board for compliance of the direction passed hereinabove.
Learned advocate for the petitioners shall forward a copy of the application seeking transfer to the aforesaid respondent at the time of communication of this order.
The writ petition stands disposed of.
Urgent certified photocopy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties expeditiously on compliance of usual legal formalities.
(Amrita Sinha, J.)