17-09-2026 Item No. 4 Subrata Bhattacharyya AR(C) IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction Appellate Side WPA No.3473 of 2026 Shivajee Roy (Minor) represented by his father Pinaky Ranjan Roy -vs- The State of West Bengal & Ors. Ms. Sana Naaz …for the petitioner Ms. Koyeli Bhattacharyya Mr. Bibek Datta …for WBBSE Mr. Uddipan Banerjee Mr. Subhra Kanti Samanta …for the school 1. The petitioner’s son appeared in Madhyamik Examination in 2025. Being dissatisfied with the marks awarded to the candidate, an application was made for post-publication scrutiny of the marks. There has not been any change in the marks awarded to him. 2. The instant writ petition has been filed for a direction upon the respondents to produce the answer scripts of the candidate before the Court for the subjects – Mathematics, Geography, Life Science. 3. There is hardly any provision in law which permits further evaluation of the answer scripts of a successful candidate after the result of the post- publication scrutiny is published. 4. In view of the above, no relief can be granted to the petitioner. 5. The writ petition fails and is hereby dismissed. 6. All parties are to act on the server copy of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this court. 7. Certified server copy of this order, if applied for, shall be made available to the parties. [Amrita Sinha, J] 2