Disposed

Abdullah Masud and Anr. v. State of West Bengal and Ors.

Calcutta HC12 Aug 2024WPA/18318/2024

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The High Court disposed of a writ petition by directing the West Bengal Board of Primary Education to consider the petitioners' mutual transfer application, to be concluded within 90 days, with a reasoned order.

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Direct the Secretary, West Bengal Board of Primary Education, to consider the mutual transfer application within 90 days and pass a reasoned order.

Abdullah Masud and Anr. Vs State of West Bengal and… — Service and Employment | Calcutta HC (2024)

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68 12.08.2024 d.p.

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In The High Court At Calcutta Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction Appellate Side

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W.P.A 18318 of 2024

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Abdullah Masud & Anr.

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-versus

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The State of West Bengal & Ors.

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Mr. Santanu Maji, Mr. S. Das. …For the Petitioners.

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Mr. Ratul Biswas, Mr. Kaushik Chowdhury. …For WBBPE.

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Ms. Jyotsna Roy Mukherjee, Ms. Andrila Basu. …For the State.

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Mr. Saibal Acharyya, Mr. Tanweer Jamil Mandal. …For DPSC, Purba Burdwan.

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Affidavit-of-service filed in Court today is taken on record.

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The petitioners applied for mutual transfer. Their application is pending consideration at the end of the West Bengal Board of Primary Education.

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Without going into the merits of the application, the instant writ petition is disposed of by directing the Secretary, West Bengal Board of Primary Education to consider the said application in accordance with law, at the earliest, but positively within a period of 90 days from the date of communication of this order. A

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reasoned order shall be passed and communicated to the petitioners immediately thereafter.

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As the petitioner no. 1 has already put in more than two years of service, accordingly, the Board will not insist upon production of the letter of confirmation from the petitioner no.1 at the time of consideration of the application seeking transfer.

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The Board shall seek the necessary information as regards the status of the teachers and the vacancy statement from the concerned District Primary School Council who shall immediately transfer the required data to the Board for compliance of the order passed hereinabove.

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Learned advocate for the petitioners is directed to forward a copy of the application for seeking transfer to the aforesaid respondent at the time of communicating the order of the Court.

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The writ petition stands disposed of.

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Urgent certified photocopy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties expeditiously on compliance of usual legal formalities.

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( Amrita Sinha, J.)

Abdullah Masud and Anr. v. State of West Bengal and Ors.

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