S/L 2 08.10.2026 Court No.24 SD IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA CONSTITUTIONAL WRIT JURISDICTION WPA 10335 of 2026 Paban Chandra Saren Vs. The State of West Bengal & Ors. Mr. Sourav Sengupta Mr. Agniswar Chowdhury Mr. Pradip Saren Ms. Saheli Hembram … for the Petitioner. Ms. Renesa Dey … for the State. Ms. Koyeli Bhattacharyya Mr. Bibek Dutta … for WBBSE. 1. Affidavit of service filed in Court today be kept with the records. 2. Learned advocate for the petitioner submits, upon instruction that, the dispute in question has been principally resolved by the Commissioner of School Education. 3. A communication by the Commissioner to the District Inspector of Schools (SE), Nadia has been given on September 16, 2026 requesting the DI to settle the retiral benefits of the petitioner by giving continuity in service, seniority and increment from September 25, 2018 till his retirement on May 31, 2025. 4. As it appears that the petitioner has already retired from service more than a year back and is yet to receive his terminal dues the District Inspector of Schools (SE), Nadia is directed to take prompt necessary steps to settle the terminal dues of the 2 petitioner keeping in mind the direction of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in paragraph 47 of the order dated April 3, 2025 in SLP (C) No.9586 of 2024 [The State of West Bengal & Ors. vs. Baisakhi Bhattacharjee (Chatterjee)]. 5. The DI shall ensure that the terminal dues of the petitioner are released at the earliest but positively by December 31, 2026. 6. Communication of the Commissioner of School Education, West Bengal dated September 16, 2026 filed in Court today be retained with the records. 7. The writ petition stands disposed of. 8. Parties to act on the basis of the server copy of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court. 9. Certified server copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties upon compliance of all requisite formalities. (Amrita Sinha, J.)