Anindita Kar v. the State of West Bengal and Ors.
HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA (Jay Sengupta, J) – WPA 19717 of 2025
Case brief
What is this about?
House Rent Allowance HRA current arrears release; approved Assistant Teacher; Sodepur High School; husband private company HRA; District Inspector of Schools (S.E.) Barrackpore North 24 Parganas; Finance Department Audit Branch Memorandum No.5839-F(P) dated July 09 2012; Corrigendum Memorandum No.8012-F(p2)/FA/O/2m/206/17(N.B.) dated December 27 2018 quashed; WPA 1389 of 2018 Mousumi Biswas judgment March 16 2021; MAT 1023 of 2021 State of West Bengal vs Mita Majumder appeal pending no stay; WPA 14006 of 2024 order dated 21.05.2024 similarly circumstanced; interest 6% per annum on arrears; payment within six weeks subject to pending appeal; Jay Sengupta J; High Court Calcutta writ jurisdiction; WPA 19717 of 2025 disposed 27.10.2025.
What did the court decide?
Release of House Rent Allowance, current and arrear, in favour of the petitioner; arrears payable with interest @ 6% per annum from the date they became payable till the date of payment, within six weeks from communication of the order; payment expressly subject to the result of the pending appeal MAT 1023 of 2021.