Jaba Rani Sau v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.

07.12.2023.

Court No.13 Item No. 295 pk W.P.A. No. 20717 of 2023 Jaba Rani Sau

Versus

The State of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Saurav Mitra, Ms. Sreyasree Choudhury.

...For the petitioner.

Mr. Anand Farmania, Mr. Manoj Kumar Mondal ... For the State.

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

The petitioner is the unmarried daughter of Late Bhabadeb Sena, who was an Assistant Teacher of Kharisha Primary School, District - Purba Medinipur. He retired on 01.03.1981 and died on 17.06.1995. The mother of the petitioner died on 29.05.2009 and husband died on 08.10.2007. The petitioner applied for pension in terms of the Circular of the State No. 96-SE dated 13th April, which remain unconsidered.

In those circumstances, the concerned District Inspector of Schools (P.E.) shall consider the petitioner's representation which is appearing at page 27 of the writ petition. For the said purpose, the

petitioner shall file a representation afresh enclosing the details of the pension payment order of her late father and other documents prescribed in the said Circular within a period of fifteen days from date. Upon receipt of the said representation, the concerned District Inspector of Schools (P.E.) shall dispose of the same with a reasoned order within a period of four weeks thereafter.

If the concerned District Inspector of Schools (P.E.) finds that the petitioner is entitled to get pension, the same shall be released to her as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of one month thereafter.

The petitioner shall be entitled to receive all arrears in terms of such Circular dated 13th April, 2010.

With the aforesaid directions, the instant writ petition shall stand disposed of.

There will be no order as to costs.

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

(Rajasekhar Mantha, J.)