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12th Feb., 2026
Item no.D/L 28 Court No. 18
Pradip, A.R.(Ct.) In the High Court at Calcutta Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction Appellate Side
Case No.
WPA 9366 of 2023
In the matter of : Arpita Biswas …. Petitioner VS.
The State of West Bengal & Ors. ….Respondents
For the Petitioner: Mr. Sudip Ghosh Chowdhury Ms. Shreyeta Mitra Ms. Debalina Chakraborty ….Advocates For the WBCSSC: Mr. Sourav Mitra ….Advocate For the WBBSE: Ms. Koyeli Bhattacharyya Mr. Bibek Datta Mr. Manas Bhattacharyya ….Advocates For the State: Mr. Debabrata Mondal ….Advocate
1. Affidavit of service filed in Court today is taken on record.
2. The petitioner’s application seeking transfer stood disallowed by the District Inspector of Schools on 23rd March, 2022 with the observation that high risk pregnancy is not a gynecological disorder.
3. The petitioner presses for transfer.
4. It appears that a considerable period of time has elapsed from the day the application of the petitioner stood rejected.
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5. In view of the above, the instant writ petition stands disposed of with the observation that it will be open for the petitioner to make fresh offline application seeking transfer in the prescribed format disclosing ground for the same.
6. In the event such an application is made, the same shall be considered by the head of the institution in accordance with the prevailing transfer rules.
7. Steps shall be taken in the matter at the earliest but positively within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of the application from the petitioner.
8. If the application of the petitioner is allowed, then necessary consequential steps shall be taken without any further delay.
9. The fate of the petitioner’s application shall be made known to the petitioner.
10. Suspension of the Utsashree portal will not stand in the way of the respondents to consider the application for transfer made by the petitioner.
11. The writ petition stands disposed of.
12. Urgent photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties upon compliance of all requisite formalities.
(Amrita Sinha, J.)