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2026 DAILYLAW 17092 (CAL)

HASANUJJAMAN v. STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS.

WPA/21576/2025 · 2026-02-05

Bivas Pattanayak

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05.02.2026 Item No. 27 Ct. No. 14 IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA AN CONSTITUTIONAL WRIT JURISDICTION APPELLATE SIDE WPA 21576 of 2025 Hasanujjaman vs. State of West Bengal & ors. Mr. Somesh Kumar Ghosh Ms. Priyanka Saha Mr. Suman Mukherjee … for the petitioner Mr. Suprabhat Bhattacharyya … for the State Mr. Ratul Biswas Mr. Kaushik Chowdhury … for the WBBPE Mr. Ratul Biswas Mr. Kaushik Chowdhury … for the DPSC, Howrah Md. Sarwar Jahan Sk. Nayeemul Hoque Ms. Tapati Sarkar … for the DPSC, Murshidabad 1. Affidavit of service filed on behalf of the petitioner is taken on record. 2. By the present writ petition, the petitioner seeks for direction upon the respondent authorities to grant inter district transfer from District of Howrah to District of Murshidabad upon consideration of the representation of the petitioner dated 14th June, 2025. 3. The petitioner contends that he is an Assistant Teacher of Chalitapara Umed Ali Primary School, under Shyampur Central Circle, District Howrah. The petitioner joined the said school on 28th July, 2021. The petitioner has been confirmed in the service with effect from 28th July, 2023. The petitioner’s wife is suffering from various gynecological diseases. The petitioner’s house is 298 kms. away from the said school. On 14th June, 2025, the petitioner made a representation before respondent no. 4, the Secretary, West Bengal Board of Primary Education seeking his transfer. However, the same is still pending consideration. Hence this writ petition. 4. Mr. Somesh Kumar Ghosh, learned advocate appearing for the petitioner submits that the matter be relegated to the appropriate authority for consideration of the representation of the petitioner seeking transfer. 5. Learned advocates appearing for the respondents leave the matter to the discretion of the Court. 6. In view of the submissions advanced by the respective parties, respondent no. 4, the Secretary, West Bengal Board of Primary Education is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 6th August, 2025 and dispose of the same by passing a reasoned order in accordance with law, subject to production of medical documents, upon 2 notice to the petitioner, within a period of eight weeks from the date of communication of this order. 7. The reasoned order shall be communicated to the petitioner within a week from the date of passing of such order. 8. The petitioner is directed to communicate this order to respondent no. 4, the Secretary, West Bengal Board of Primary Education for necessary compliance. 9. With the above directions, the writ petition being no. WPA 21576 of 2025 stands disposed of. 10. Since no affidavits have been called for, the allegations made in the writ petition are deemed to be not admitted. 11. Consequently, connected applications, if any, also stand disposed of. 12. Interim orders, if any, stand vacated. 13. There will be no order as to costs. 14. Urgent certified photostat copy of this order, if applied for, shall be given to the parties as expeditiously as possible on compliance of all necessary formalities. (Bivas Pattanayak, J.) 3