JASOLINA TSHERING LEPCHA ANIRBAN CHAKRABORTY vs THE STAT OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS — WPA/833/2026

Case under West Bengal Board of Secondary Education Act ,1963 Section N/A. Disposed: Uncontested--DISPOSED on 15th June 2026.

Case disposed Next hearing 15-Jun-2026

CNR: WBCHCJ0022122026

Filing Number

WPA/868/2026

Filing Date

10-Jun-2026

Registration No

WPA/833/2026

Registration Date

11-Jun-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

Secondary Education Post Retirement ( 28 )

Judicial Branch

MANDAMUS SECTION

Decision Date

15-Jun-2026

Nature of Disposal

Uncontested--DISPOSED

Last updated 16-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

West Bengal Board of Secondary Education Act ,1963 Section N/A

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.JASOLINA TSHERING LEPCHA ANIRBAN CHAKRABORTY

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.THE STAT OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 15-Jun-2026

    Hon'ble Justice Bivas PattanayakView PDF

    The High Court at Calcutta Circuit Bench, Jalpaiguri allowed the writ petition of Jasolina Tshering Lepcha, a retired Assistant Teacher, and directed West Bengal authorities to pay interest at 8% per annum on delayed gratuity and arrear pension from the date following her retirement (31 December 2024) until actual payment (17 July 2025), to be disbursed within six weeks. The court found considerable delay in pension disbursement and held that the State has a duty to disburse pensionary benefits promptly, entitling employees to interest compensation for delays. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 15-Jun-2026

    Interest On Gratuity

    Hon'ble Justice Bivas Pattanayak

  4. 10-Jun-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. WPA/833/2026

casestatus.in Summary

The High Court at Calcutta Circuit Bench, Jalpaiguri allowed the writ petition of Jasolina Tshering Lepcha, a retired Assistant Teacher, and directed West Bengal authorities to pay interest at 8% per annum on delayed gratuity and arrear pension from the date following her retirement (31 December 2024) until actual payment (17 July 2025), to be disbursed within six weeks. The court found considerable delay in pension disbursement and held that the State has a duty to disburse pensionary benefits promptly, entitling employees to interest compensation for delays. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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