6 30.09.2026 jb jdt. IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA Circuit Bench at Jalpaiguri Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction WPA 1703 of 2026 Anjali Roy vs. State of West Bengal & Ors. Mr. Debarshi Dhar … For the Petitioner Mr. Alok Sah Mr. Tuhim Kumar Roy … For the State Affidavit of service filed on behalf of the petitioner is taken on record. The petitioner’s husband was appointed as an Assistant Teacher of Payamari S/C Primary School in Cooch Behar and superannuated on 28th February, 2017. Pension Payment Order was issued in his favour on 7th May, 2018. The said employee expired on 3rd July, 2019 after which the petitioner submitted an application before the concerned authority for releasing family pension in her favour in terms of ROPA 2019. The representation submitted by the petitioner in this regard on 17th March, 2025 is yet to be considered. The petitioner seeks consideration of the same. In view of the above, the District Inspector of Schools (Primary Education) Cooch Behar, being the 2 3rd respondent herein, is directed to consider and dispose of the representation submitted by the petitioner dated 17th March, 2025 within four weeks from the date of communication of this order upon granting reasonable opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, in accordance with law. The decision taken by the authority shall be communicated to the petitioner within a week thereof. Necessary consequential steps be taken by the said authority upon disposal of the representation at the earliest. The writ petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. Since no affidavit has been invited, allegations contained in the writ petition shall be deemed not to have been admitted. Urgent certified website copy of the order, if applied for, be given to the parties on compliance of requisite formalities. (Suvra Ghosh, J)