GANGA GURUNG ANIRBAN CHAKRABORTY vs THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS — WPA/876/2026

Case under West Bengal Board of Secondary Education Act ,1963 Section N/A. Disposed: Uncontested--DISPOSED on 16th June 2026.

Case disposed Next hearing 16-Jun-2026

CNR: WBCHCJ0022512026

Filing Number

WPA/891/2026

Filing Date

11-Jun-2026

Registration No

WPA/876/2026

Registration Date

12-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

16-Jun-2026

Nature of Disposal

Uncontested--DISPOSED

Last updated 18-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

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

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.GANGA GURUNG ANIRBAN CHAKRABORTY

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 16-Jun-2026

    Hon'ble Justice Bivas PattanayakView PDF

    The High Court at Calcutta granted the writ petition filed by Ganga Gurung, an Assistant Teacher who retired on June 30, 2024, but received his gratuity and arrear pension only on March 12, 2025—a delay of over eight months. The court directed the state authorities to disburse interest at 8% per annum (instead of the requested 18%) on the delayed gratuity and arrear pension from the date following retirement until actual payment, to be completed within six weeks. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 16-Jun-2026

    Interest On Gratuity

    Hon'ble Justice Bivas Pattanayak

  4. 11-Jun-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. WPA/876/2026

casestatus.in Summary

The High Court at Calcutta granted the writ petition filed by Ganga Gurung, an Assistant Teacher who retired on June 30, 2024, but received his gratuity and arrear pension only on March 12, 2025—a delay of over eight months. The court directed the state authorities to disburse interest at 8% per annum (instead of the requested 18%) on the delayed gratuity and arrear pension from the date following retirement until actual payment, to be completed within six weeks. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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