BIJNA PAUL SUDIP GHOSH CHOWDHURY vs THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS — WPA/702/2026

Case under West Bengal Primary Education Act ,1973 Section N/A. Disposed: Uncontested--DISPOSED on 10th June 2026.

CNR: WBCHCJ0018092026

CASE DISPOSED

Next Hearing

12th May 2026

Filing Number

WPA/723/2026

Filing Date

06-05-2026

Registration No

WPA/702/2026

Registration Date

08-05-2026

Judge

HON'BLE JUSTICE BIVAS PATTANAYAK

Coram

HON'BLE JUSTICE BIVAS PATTANAYAK

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

GROUP A (WRIT MATTERS) ( 1 )

Sub-Category

Miscellaneous ( 6 )

Judicial Branch

MANDAMUS SECTION

Decision Date

10th June 2026

Nature of Disposal

Uncontested--DISPOSED

Acts & Sections

West Bengal Primary Education Act ,1973 Section N/A

Petitioner(s)

BIJNA PAUL SUDIP GHOSH CHOWDHURY

Respondent(s)

THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS

Hearing History

Judge: HON'BLE JUSTICE BIVAS PATTANAYAK

12-05-2026

NEW MOTION

Orders

10-06-2026
HON'BLE JUSTICE BIVAS PATTANAYAK

Case Summary: WPA/702/2026 — Bijna Paul v. State of West Bengal The High Court at Calcutta directed the West Bengal Board of Primary Education to consider the petitioner's transfer request within six weeks. Bijna Paul, an Assistant Teacher posted 653 km away in Jalpaiguri since March 2024, sought an inter-district transfer to Purulia citing her six-year-old daughter's serious cardiac condition. The court ordered a reasoned decision based on submitted medical documents with notice to the petitioner, clarifying this order applies only to special circumstances and is not precedential. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: WPA/702/2026 — Bijna Paul v. State of West Bengal The High Court at Calcutta directed the West Bengal Board of Primary Education to consider the petitioner's transfer request within six weeks. Bijna Paul, an Assistant Teacher posted 653 km away in Jalpaiguri since March 2024, sought an inter-district transfer to Purulia citing her six-year-old daughter's serious cardiac condition. The court ordered a reasoned decision based on submitted medical documents with notice to the petitioner, clarifying this order applies only to special circumstances and is not precedential. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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