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2026 DAILYLAW 47029 (CAL)

BENOJIR MONDAL v. THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS.

WPA/2767/2026 · 2026-10-07

Suvra Ghosh

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October 7, 2026 (43) ARDR In the High Court at Calcutta Circuit Bench at Jalpaiguri Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction WPA 2767 of 2026 Benojir Mondal Vs. The State of West Bengal & ors. Adv. Santanu Majhi, Adv. Jagesh Ch. Roy, … for the petitioner. Adv. Bikramaditya Ghosh, Adv. Ved Rai, ...for the WBBPE. Adv. Soumik Dey (VC), …for the Board. Adv. Kunaljit Bhattacharjee, Adv. Salok Sah, …for the State. Affidavit of service filed by the petitioner is taken on record. The petitioner is an Assistant Teacher of Kaliaganj BF Primary School and submitted an application seeking transfer before the concerned authority through the online portal Utsashree on 18th August, 2026. The application was forwarded to the District Primary School Council and is pending till date. The petitioner seeks consideration of the same. Since the petitioner seeks inter-district transfer, the Secretary, West Bengal Board of Primary Education, being the 4th respondent herein, is directed to consider and dispose of the application submitted by the petitioner in this regard within four weeks from the date of communication of this order, in accordance with law. 2 In the event the authority arrives at a decision in favour of the petitioner, necessary consequential steps be taken 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)