Sangita Ukil v. The State Of West Bengal And ORS

WPO/316/2020

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction ORIGINAL SIDE SANGITA UKIL

Versus

THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL & ORS.

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BEFORE:

The Hon'ble JUSTICE ARINDAM SINHA Date : 19th November, 2020.

Mr. Anjan Bhattacharya, Adv.

Ms. Anita Shaw.Adv.

..for Petitioner.

Mr.Sakti pada Jana, Adv...

...for School Authority.

The Court :Mr. Bhattacharya, learned advocate appears on behalf of petitioner who is working as Assistant Teacher. He submits, his client had made representation dated 19th June, 2020 to concerned District Inspector of Schools(S.E.) Kolkata for correction of service book. The contention of correction arises because his client was appointed as Assistant Teacher in Geography with effect from 1st August, 1990 in Shree Maheshwari Vidyalaya. However her approval of appointment is with effect from 1st September, 1999.

Mr. Jana, learned advocate appears on behalf of the School and submits, his client had prepared petitioner's service book in terms of the approval granted on 1st

September, 1999, that is more than 20 years ago. He opposes the writ petition and seeks its dismissal.

State goes unrepresented.

The District Inspector of Schools(S.E.) Kolkata will consider and deal with representation dated 19th June, 2020, copy of which appears at page 21 of the writ petition. Petitioner will obtain and serve a copy of this order along with representation upon the office. The office may require hearing or assistance from petitioner, which is to be rendered. The order dealing with the representation should be made and communicated to petitioner within four weeks from date.

Writ petition is disposed of.

(ARINDAM SINHA, J.) nm.