17.09.2026 49 sdas WPA 25544 of 2026 Dr. Sahid Imam Mallick Vs. The State of West Bengal & Ors. Mr. S. Ghosh Mr. M. N. Roy Mr. G. Haldar ….. for the petitioner Mr. Sourav Haldar ….. for the State 1. Let affidavit-of-service, as filed in Court, be kept on record. 2. The petitioner’s prayer for resignation, which he tendered sometime on August 31, 2026 has not yet been considered. 3. The petitioner submits that he is not claiming any pensionary benefits or pension and gratuity from the authorities save and except the GPF, GISS and Leave Salary, if any. 4. The petitioner had rendered service in excess of 16 years and there is no impediment in accepting his resignation by the authorities. Non-consideration of the petitioner’s resignation is without any reason and has been kept pending since July 30, 2026. 5. The respondent no. 2 will consider and accept the resignation and issue a letter to such extent by September 30, 2026 and calculate the amount due 2 and payable, if any, on the afore-stated heads. The said amount will also be released by October 31, 2026, if it be found due and payable. 6. Since the petitioner had tendered his resignation with immediate effect on and from September 1, 2026, without giving the mandated one month’s notice, the petitioner will deposit a sum equivalent to one month’s salary paid to him. Such amount will be deposited by October 5, 2026 whereupon the release order will be issued. 7. With the aforestated directions, the writ petition is disposed of. 8. There will be no order as to costs. 9. Urgent photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be given to the parties, upon usual undertakings. (Reetobroto Kumar Mitra, J.)