Bidyut Giri v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.

S/L 26 24.02.2026 Court No.18 SD

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

CONSTITUTIONAL WRIT JURISDICTION WPA 28140 of 2025 Bidyut Giri Vs.

The State of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Ujjal Ray Sk. Abdur Rahim ... for the Petitioner.

Mr. Avishek Prasad ... for the State.

Mr. Sourav Mitra ... for the WBCSSC.

1.

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

2.

The petitioner's application for transfer filed offline in the prescribed format is pending consideration at the end of the School authority. 3.

Without entering into the merits of the same, the instant writ petition is disposed of by directing the head of the institution to consider the said application and if the prayer of the petitioner is allowed then take necessary steps to forward the application of the petitioner to the District Inspector of Schools 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 District Inspector of Schools shall take necessary consequential steps in the matter at the earliest but positively within a period of eight weeks

from the date of receipt of all documents from the school.

5.

The fate of the petitioner's application shall be made known to the petitioner.

6.

It is made clear that suspension of Utsashree portal will not stand in way of the respondent authority to consider the transfer application of the petitioner.

7.

The writ petition stands disposed of.

8.

Urgent photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties upon compliance of all requisite formalities.

(Amrita Sinha, J.)