M/L 681 14.07.2026 Court No.24 SD IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA CONSTITUTIONAL WRIT JURISDICTION WPA 27269 of 2022 Somnath Mishra Vs. The State of West Bengal & Ors. Mr. Debasish Das … for the Petitioner. Ms. Simran Sureka … for the State. Mr. Sourav Mitra … for WBCSSC. 1. The petitioner’s application seeking transfer is pending consideration since 2021. 2. As a considerable period of time has elapsed and there may be change in circumstances, accordingly, the instant writ petition is disposed of with the observation that it will be open for the petitioner to apply afresh in the online portal. If the online portal is non-functional, it will be open for the petitioner to apply offline in the prescribed format mentioning the ground(s) for the same. 3. If such application is made, the same shall be considered by the authority in accordance with law at the earliest. 4. The fate of the application shall be made known to the petitioner. 5. If the prayer of the petitioner is allowed, then necessary consequential steps shall be taken without any further delay. 2 6. Urgent photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties upon compliance of all requisite formalities. (Amrita Sinha, J.)