ARIF MANDAL RITIKA YADAV vs STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS. — WPA/3614/2026

Case under Administrative Tribunals Act Section NA. Disposed: Contested--DISMISSED on 23rd March 2026.

Case disposed Next hearing 25-Feb-2026

CNR: WBCHCA0068052026

Filing Number

WPA/3351/2026

Filing Date

11-Feb-2026

Registration No

WPA/3614/2026

Registration Date

13-Feb-2026

Judge

Hon'ble Justice Amrita Sinha

Coram

Hon'ble Justice Amrita Sinha

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

GROUP A (WRIT MATTERS) ( 1 )

Sub-Category

Miscellaneous ( 16 )

Judicial Branch

MANDAMUS SECTION

Decision Date

23-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--DISMISSED

Last updated 27-Mar-2026

Acts & Sections

Administrative Tribunals Act Section NA

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.ARIF MANDAL RITIKA YADAV

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS.

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 23-Mar-2026

    Hon'ble Justice Amrita SinhaView PDF

    The High Court at Calcutta dismissed the writ petition filed by Arif Mandal challenging the respondents' inaction in disclosing his recruitment test marks. The court found that Mandal secured 78.33 marks in the written test and 60 in the interview, both falling below the OBC, PH (B/LV) category cutoff of 63.67, rendering him ineligible for appointment. The court declined to exercise jurisdiction and upheld the selection process's validity. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 23-Mar-2026

    Motion

    Hon'ble Justice Amrita Sinha

  4. 02-Mar-2026

    New Motion

    Hon'ble Justice Amrita Sinha

  5. 02-Mar-2026

    New Motion

    Hon'ble Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya

  6. 01-Mar-2026

    New Motion

    Hon'ble Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya

  7. 27-Feb-2026

    New Motion

    Hon'ble Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya

  8. 26-Feb-2026

    New Motion

    Hon'ble Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya

  9. 25-Feb-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  10. 11-Feb-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. WPA/3614/2026

casestatus.in Summary

The High Court at Calcutta dismissed the writ petition filed by Arif Mandal challenging the respondents' inaction in disclosing his recruitment test marks. The court found that Mandal secured 78.33 marks in the written test and 60 in the interview, both falling below the OBC, PH (B/LV) category cutoff of 63.67, rendering him ineligible for appointment. The court declined to exercise jurisdiction and upheld the selection process's validity. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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