SHOVANA KUNDU v. THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS.
WPA/45/2026 · 2026-01-13
Shampa Sarkar
body2026
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Item No.48 13.01.2026 Court. No. 2
GB
CALCUTTA HIGH COURT IN THE CIRCUIT BENCH AT JALPAIGURI APPELLATE JURISDICTION
WPA 45 of 2026
Shovana Kundu VS The State of West Bengal & Ors.
Mr. Santanu Maji, Mr. Jagesh Chandra Roy … for the Petitioner. Mr. Subir Kumar Saha, Mr. Kumar Shantanu … for the State. Mr. Bikramaditya Ghosh … for the WBBPE. Ms. Moushumi Bhowal, Ms. Nigam Mittal … for the DPSC, Cooch Behar.
1. Affidavit-of-service filed in Court today, is taken on record.
2. The writ petition is disposed of with a direction upon the Secretary, West Bengal Board of Primary Education to dispose of the prayer of the petitioner for transfer on medical grounds on the basis of the representation dated December 17, 2025 and pass a reasoned order. The said reasoned order shall be communicated to the petitioner.
3. The petitioner will be given a hearing and will also be permitted to furnish documents in support of her prayer.
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4. The entire exercise shall be completed within a period of eight weeks from the date of communication of this order.
5. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of.
6. Parties are directed to act on the basis of the server copy of this order.
(Shampa Sarkar, J.)