9th Jan 2026 Item no.18 Subrata Bhattacharyya AR(C) In the High Court at Calcutta Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction Appellate Side Case No. WPA No.27939 of 2022 In the matter of : Dalia Ghosh …. Petitioner -vs- The State of West Bengal & Ors. ….Respondents For the Petitioner: Mr. Ujjal Ray Mr. Binit Kumar ….Advocates For the State: Mr. Avishek Prasad ….Advocate For the WBSSC: Mr. Sourav Mitra ….Advocate For the school: Ms. Priyakshi Banerjee ….Advocate 1. Affidavit of service filed in Court today is taken on record. 2. The petitioner’s application for transfer 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 Page 2 the earliest but positively within a period of eight weeks from the date of communication of this order. 4. The school will act on the basis of the hard copy of the documents forwarded by the petitioner offline. 5. If the application of the petitioner for transfer is allowed, then necessary consequential steps shall be taken without any further delay. 6. The fate of the petitioner’s application shall be made known to the petitioner. 7. The writ petition stands disposed of. 8. Certified copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties upon compliance of all requisite formalities. [Amrita Sinha, J]