Calcutta High Court
WPA/26922/2025 of SUKHENDU AHIR Vs THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS. on 6 May 2026
68 Court No. 24 Asraf, A.R.(Ct.) In the High Court at Calcutta Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction Appellate Side Case No. WPA 26922 of 2025 In the matter of : SUKHENDU AHIR … Petitioner VS. THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL & ORS. … Respondents For the Petitioner : Mr. Ivan Roy Ms.
06.05.2026
Item no.DL 68
Court No. 24
Asraf, A.R.(Ct.)
In the High Court at Calcutta
Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction
Appellate Side
Case No.
WPA 26922 of 2025
In the matter of :
SUKHENDU AHIR
… Petitioner
VS.
THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL & ORS.
… Respondents
For the Petitioner :
Mr. Ivan Roy
Ms. Sahiur Sumi
… Advocates
For the Respondent / SSC :
Mr. Sunit Kr. Roy
… Advocate
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1. Let affidavit-of-service, as filed in Court, be kept on record.
2. In spite of service, none appears on behalf of the school authorities or the State.
3. The petitioner is an Assistant Teacher in a school.
4. The petitioner has made an application for transfer on medical ground of his spouse. The said application is pending before the school authorities since August, 2025.
5. The school authorities are directed to consider the application of the petitioner as expeditiously as possible but positively by May 31, 2026. If the
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petitioner if found to be otherwise eligible, the application along with the requisite declaration and No Objection Certificate will be forwarded by the school to the concerned District Inspector of Schools by the aforestated date.
6. If the application is allowed the concerned District Inspector of Schools will take all consequential steps to expedite the matter preferably within six weeks from receipt of the ‘NOC’ and other requisites from the school.
7. The suspension of ‘Utsashree Portal’ will not be an impediment for the concerned authority to consider the application for transfer of the petitioner. The same shall be considered in an offline mode.
8. With the aforestated directions, the instant writ petition stands disposed of.
9. There shall be no order as to costs.
10. Urgent photostat certified copies of this order, if applied for, be given to the parties upon compliance of all necessary formalities.
( Reetobroto Kumar Mitra, J. )