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October 7, 2026 (47) ARDR In the High Court at Calcutta Circuit Bench at Jalpaiguri Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction
WPA 2556 of 2026
Rajesh Gupta Vs. The State of West Bengal & ors.
Adv. Ujjwal Luksom, Adv. Laxmi Barman, Adv. Sandipan Das, Adv. Soumik Roy, … for the petitioner. Adv. Bikramaditya Ghosh, Adv. Ved Rai, ...for the WBBPE. Adv. Arijit Ghosh, Adv. Mrinmayee Das, …for the State.
Affidavit of service filed by the petitioner is taken on record. The petitioner is an Assistant Teacher of Gandrapara TG Baroline Primary School and submitted an application seeking transfer on medical grounds both physically and on the online portal Utsashree. The applications are yet to be considered. The petitioner seeks consideration of the same. In view of the above, the Secretary, West Bengal Board of Primary Education, being the 4th respondent herein, is directed to consider and dispose of the same within four weeks from the date of communication of this order, in accordance with law.
2 In the event the said 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)