Paramita Roy v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.

19.12.2025 Sl. No.13(DL) Ct. No.14 srm

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

CONSTITUTIONAL WRIT JURISDICTION APPELLATE SIDE W.P.A. No. 22802 of 2025 Paramita Roy

Versus

The State of West Bengal & Ors.

Ms. Priyanka Saha, Mr. Sumon Mukherjee ...for the Petitioner.

Mr. Ratul Biswas, Mr. Kaushik Chowdhury ...for the WBBPE.

Md. Sarwar Jahan, Sk. Nayeemul Hoque, Ms. Tapati Samanta ... for the DPSC, Murshidabad.

Mr. Rabindra Nath Basak, Ms. Priya Ghosal ...for the State.

1. Affidavit-of-service filed on behalf of the petitioner is taken on record.

2. By the present writ petition, the petitioner seeks direction upon the respondent Nos.2 to 4 to consider the representation of the petitioner for transfer, on medical and distance grounds, from her present place of posting, i.e. 27, Ranitala Pry./Jr. Basic/GSFP School, under Bhagwangola South Circle, DistrictMurshidabad to any school nearest to her residence under Nadia District Primary School Council, within the district of Nadia.

3. The petitioner contends that she joined as Assistant Teacher at 27, Ranitala Pry./Jr. Basic/GSFP School, under Bhagwangola South Circle, District-

Murshidabad on 13th February, 2017. The petitioner has completed two years of satisfactory service and as such it is deemed that his service has been confirmed. The petitioner is suffering from various gynaecological problems. The petitioner has to travel approximately 200 kms. to reach her present place of posting. On 2nd July, 2025, the petitioner made a representation before the Secretary, West Bengal Board of Primary Education, respondent No.4 with a prayer for transfer. However, the same is still pending with the authority. Hence, this writ petition.

4. Mr. Priyanka Saha, learned Advocate appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that the respondent authorities, particularly respondent No.4, Secretary, West Bengal Board of Primary Education be directed to consider the representation of the petitioner within a specified period of time.

5. Mr. Ratul Biswas, learned Advocate appearing on behalf the respondent No.4, the Secretary, West Bengal Board of Primary Education also submits that the matter be relegated to the appropriate authorities for taking a decision on the matter.

6. In view of such submissions advanced on behalf of the respective parties, the respondent No.4, Secretary, West Bengal Board of Primary Education is directed to consider and dispose of the representation of the petitioner dated 2nd July, 2025, in accordance with

law, within a period of six weeks from the date of communication of this order,

7. Petitioner is directed to communicate this order to the respondent No.4, the Secretary, West Bengal Board of Primary Education.

8. With the above direction, the writ petition being WPA 22802 of 2025 stands disposed of.

9. Since no affidavits have been called for, the allegation made in the writ petition is deemed to be not admitted.

10. Interim order, if any, stands vacated.

11. All connected applications, if any, stand disposed of.

12. There shall be no order as to costs.

13. All concerned parties shall act in terms of the copy of the order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court.

14. Urgent Photostat certified copy of the order, if applied for, be given to the parties on compliance of all necessary legal formalities.

(Bivas Pattanayak, J.)