Krishnendu Pal And ANR v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.

ML78 March2025 25.03.2025 Court No.19 SK

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

CONSTITUTIONAL WRIT JURISDICTION WPA 27606 of 2024 Krishnendu Pal & Anr.

Vs.

The State of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Shuvro P. Lahiri, Mr. Rajesh Naskar, Mr. Ankan Mondal ... for the Petitioners. Mr. Srijan Nayak, Mrs. Rituparna Maitra ...for the State.

Mr. Gourav Das ...for the DPSC, South 24 Pgs.

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

Affidavit-of-service filed on behalf of the petitioners be kept with the record.

The petitioners are confirmed Assistant Teachers of primary schools. The petitioner no. 1 is working under South 24 Parganas District Primary School Council, whereas the petitioner no. 2 is working under Purba Medinipur District Primary School Council, they are praying mutual transfer. The said representations are pending consideration before the Secretary of the West Bengal Board of Primary Education, the respondent no. 4 herein.

The said respondent is directed to dispose of the said representations of the petitioners in accordance with law as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of six weeks from the date of communication of this order. W.P.A. 27606 of 2024 is disposed of with the above terms without any order as to costs.

Since no affidavit has been invited, the allegations made in the writ petition are deemed to have been denied by the respondents.

Parties to act on the server copy of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court. Urgent Photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties, subject to compliance of all requisite formalities.

(Biswajit Basu, J.)