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.

Case disposed Next hearing 31-Mar-2026

CNR: WBCHCA0144622026

Filing Number

WPA/7370/2026

Filing Date

24-Mar-2026

Registration No

WPA/7515/2026

Registration Date

25-Mar-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

06-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--DISPOSED

Last updated 03-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

West Bengal Board of Secondary Education Act ,1963 Section NA

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.DEBABRATA PAL ARPITA SAHA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS.

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 06-May-2026

    Hon'ble Justice Reetobroto Kumar MitraView PDF

    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.

  3. 06-May-2026

    New Motion 1

    Hon'ble Justice Reetobroto Kumar Mitra

  4. 05-May-2026

    New Motion 1

    Hon'ble Justice Reetobroto Kumar Mitra

  5. 04-May-2026

    New Motion 1

    Hon'ble Justice Reetobroto Kumar Mitra

  6. 28-Apr-2026

    New Motion 1

    Hon'ble Justice Reetobroto Kumar Mitra

  7. 24-Apr-2026

    New Motion 1

    Hon'ble Justice Reetobroto Kumar Mitra

  8. 22-Apr-2026

    New Motion 1

    Hon'ble Justice Reetobroto Kumar Mitra

  9. 21-Apr-2026

    New Motion 1

    Hon'ble Justice Reetobroto Kumar Mitra

  10. 17-Apr-2026

    New Motion 1

    Hon'ble Justice Reetobroto Kumar Mitra

  11. 10-Apr-2026

    New Motion 1

    Hon'ble Justice Reetobroto Kumar Mitra

  12. 08-Apr-2026

    New Motion 1

    Hon'ble Justice Reetobroto Kumar Mitra

  13. 07-Apr-2026

    New Motion 1

    Hon'ble Justice Reetobroto Kumar Mitra

  14. 31-Mar-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  15. 24-Mar-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. WPA/7515/2026

casestatus.in Summary

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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