Ruksana Khatun And ANR v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.

13.01.2025 (D/L 18) Ct.-19 (Samar)

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

CONSTITUTIONAL WRIT JURISDICTION APPELLATE SIDE W.P.A. 30286 of 2024 Ruksana Khatun & Anr.

-VsThe State of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Shuvro Prokash Lahiri, ...For the Petitioners.

Mr. Bhaskar Prasad Vaisya, Ld. AGP, Mr. Suman Dey, .... For the State.

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

Mr. Biswabrata Basu Mallick, Mr. Biman Halder, Mr. Amman Arif Answari ... For the DPSC (Hooghly).

Mr. Avishek Prasad, Mr. Sourodeep Singha, .... For the DPSC (Malda).

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

The petitioners are confirmed Assistant Teachers of two primary schools of two different districts, they are praying inter-district mutual transfer.

The petitioner no. 1 is a teacher of Pawnansiddheswar Primary School under Polba Circle of the D.P.S.C., Hooghly, the respondent no. 7 herein whereas the petitioner no. 2 is a teacher of North Khaschandpur Primary School under Kaliachyak South Circle of the D.P.S.C., Malda, the respondent no. 8 herein.

The representations of the petitioners to the said effect are pending consideration before the Chairman of their respective District Primary School Councils.

The said Councils shall form their opinions on the said representations within a period of two weeks from date and shall then, send the same to the West Bengal Board of Primary Education for consideration of the prayer of the petitioners for mutual transfer in accordance with law.

The Board shall complete its drill in this regard expeditiously, preferably within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of the opinion from the said Councils.

WPA 30286 of 2024 is disposed with the above terms without any order as to costs.

Since no affidavit has been invited, the allegations contained 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 with all requisite formalities.

(Biswajit Basu, J.)