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2026 DAILYLAW 6597 (CAL)

SARMISHTA BANERJEE v. STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS.

WPA/3898/2024 · 2026-01-28

Amrita Sinha

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28.01.2026 DL-11 Ct. No. 18 Srimanta In the High Court at Calcutta Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction Appellate Side WPA 3898 of 2024 Sarmistha Banerjee -Vs.- State of West Bengal & Ors. Mr. Sudip Ghosh Chowdhury, …for the petitioner. Mr. Avirup Mondal, Ms. Anima Das Chakraborty …for the State. Mr. Kanak Kiran Bandyopadhyay …for the Central School Service Commission. Ms. Koyeli Bhattacharyya, Mr. Bibek Dutta …for the W.B.B.S.E. 1. Affidavit-of-service filed in Court today be taken on record. 2. The petitioner’s application for transfer on medical ground is pending consideration at the end of the District Inspector of Schools (SE), Jhargram. 3. The instant writ petition stands disposed of by directing the District Inspector of Schools (SE), Jhargram to take necessary steps to consider the application for transfer made by the petitioner in accordance with law at the earliest but positively 2 within a period of eight weeks from the date of communication of this order. 4. If the Chief Medical Officer of Health certifies in favour of the petitioner, then necessary steps shall be taken by the District Inspector of Schools to immediately forward the application of the petitioner to the West Bengal Central School Service Commission for taking consequential steps in the matter in accordance with law at the earliest but positively within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of all documents from the District Inspector of Schools. 5. The fate of the petitioner’s application shall be made known to the petitioner immediately thereafter. 6. Suspension of the Utsashree portal shall not stand in the way of the respondents in taking steps in terms of the order passed hereinabove. 7. The writ petition stands disposed of. 8. Urgent photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties upon compliance of all requisite formalities. (Amrita Sinha, J.)