DEBABRATA PAL ARPITA SAHA vs STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS. — WPA/7515/2026
Case under West Bengal Board of Secondary Education Act ,1963 Section NA. Disposed: Contested--DISPOSED on 06th May 2026.
CNR: WBCHCA0144622026
Next Hearing
31st March 2026
Filing Number
WPA/7370/2026
Filing Date
24-03-2026
Registration No
WPA/7515/2026
Registration Date
25-03-2026
Judge
HON'BLE JUSTICE REETOBROTO KUMAR MITRA
Coram
HON'BLE JUSTICE REETOBROTO KUMAR MITRA
Bench Type
Single Bench
Category
GROUP A (WRIT MATTERS) ( 1 )
Sub-Category
Post Retirement 120 ( 9 )
Judicial Branch
MANDAMUS SECTION
Decision Date
06th May 2026
Nature of Disposal
Contested--DISPOSED
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
DEBABRATA PAL ARPITA SAHA
Respondent(s)
STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS.
Hearing History
Judge: HON'BLE JUSTICE REETOBROTO KUMAR MITRA
NEW MOTION
NEW MOTION 1
NEW MOTION 1
NEW MOTION 1
NEW MOTION 1
| Date | Purpose |
|---|---|
| 31-03-2026 | NEW MOTION |
| 06-05-2026 | NEW MOTION 1 |
| 05-05-2026 | NEW MOTION 1 |
| 04-05-2026 | NEW MOTION 1 |
| 28-04-2026 | NEW MOTION 1 |
Orders
Case Summary: WPA 7515/2026 The Calcutta High Court allowed the writ petition of retired Assistant Teacher Debabrata Pal, holding that the state unlawfully withheld Rs. 3,58,703 from his retirement benefits on grounds of alleged pay overdrawal. Following established Supreme Court precedent, the court ruled that overdrawal cannot be recovered from retired employees and directed immediate release of the withheld amount plus 8% interest within eight weeks. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
Case Summary: WPA 7515/2026 The Calcutta High Court allowed the writ petition of retired Assistant Teacher Debabrata Pal, holding that the state unlawfully withheld Rs. 3,58,703 from his retirement benefits on grounds of alleged pay overdrawal. Following established Supreme Court precedent, the court ruled that overdrawal cannot be recovered from retired employees and directed immediate release of the withheld amount plus 8% interest within eight weeks. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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