165 29.09.2026 Ct. No.6 b.das IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA Circuit Bench at Jalpaiguri Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction WPA No. 1396 of 2026 Uday Kumar Bhattacharjee Vs. The State of W.B. & Ors. Mr. Deborshi Dhar Mr. Swarup Das…for the petitioner. Mr. Bikramaditya Ghosh …for the NBSTC. Mr. Shubhankar Dutta Ms. Manisha Dutta ..for the State. Affidavit of service filed by the petitioner is taken on record. The petitioner is aggrieved by the act of the Managing Director of North Bengal State Transport Corporation, the 4th respondent herein in not granting career advancement to him in terms of the memo dated 13th March, 2001 issued by the Finance Department, Audit Branch, Government of West Bengal. Several representations submitted by the petitioner before the said authority have fallen on deaf ears. The petitioner seeks consideration of the representations. In view of the above, the 4th respondent herein is directed to consider and dispose of the representations submitted by the petitioner within 2 four weeks from the date of communication of this order upon granting reasonable opportunity of hearing to all concerned including the petitioner, in accordance with law. The decision taken by the authority shall be communicated to the petitioner within a week thereof. In the event the petitioner is found entitled to the claim, necessary consequential steps be taken by the concerned authority at the earliest. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. However, there shall be no order as to costs. Since no affidavit is invited, the allegations contained in the petition are deemed not to have been admitted. Urgent certified website copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties upon compliance with all requisite formalities. (Suvra Ghosh, J.)