24.02.2026 rpan/17-8 MAT 988 of 2024 + IA No.: CAN 1 of 2024 [Sec.5] + IA No.: CAN 2 of 2024[Leave to Appeal] + IA No.: CAN 3 of 2024 [Stay] Joyita Singha & Others - Versus - The State of West Bengal & Ors. With MAT 403 of 2024 + IA No.: CAN 1 of 2024 [Sec.5] + IA No.: CAN 2 of 2024[Leave to Appeal] + IA No.: CAN 3 of 2024 [Stay] Bapi Biswas & Others - Versus - The State of West Bengal & Others Mr. D. N. Ray, Mr. Sourav Haldar, Mr. Gourav Sarkar … for the Appellants (in both the appeals). Ms. Tithi Paul … for the State/respondents in MAT 403 of 2024. Mr. Chittapriya Ghosh, Mr. Somesh Kr. Ghosh … for the Writ Petitioners/ Respondent Nos.7-11 (in both the appeals). Mr. R. Biswas Mr. Kaushik Chowdhury … for the W.B.B.P.E. (in both the appeals). Affidavits-of-service, as filed, be kept on record. Mr. Ghosh and Mr. Chowdhury, learned Advocates, enter appearance on behalf of the writ petitioners/respondent nos. 7–11 and the Board and its functionaries, respectively, in both the matters. Both of them pray for accommodation to obtain necessary instruction. In view thereof, the matters stand adjourned. List the matters for further consideration on 23rd March, 2026. (Partha Sarathi Chatterjee, J.) (Tapabrata Chakraborty, J.) 2