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14.08.2025 W.P.A. 13989 of 2025 Partha Das & Ors.

Vs.

The State of West Bengal & Ors.

With W.P.A. 13966 of 2025 Rajkumar Dogra & Ors.

Vs.

The State of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Sudipta Dasgupta Mr. Ali Ahsan Alamgir Ms. Soma Mal Ms. Rabia Khatoon Ms. June Modak … for the petitioners in WPA 13989 of 2025 Mr. Subir Sanyal Sr. Adv.

Mr. Chitta Priya Ghosh Mr. Somesh Kumar Ghosh Mr. Surojit Mukherjee … for the petitioners in WPA 13966 of 2025 Mr. Kaushik Chowdhury … for the W.B.B.P.E.

Mr. Bhaskar Prasad Vaisya Mr. Pinaki Bhattacharyya … for the D.P.S.C, North 24-Parganas Mr. Avishek Prasad Mr. Sourodeep Singha …for the D.P.S.C, Malda Mr. Supriyo Chattopadhay, AGP Ms. Iti Dutta Mr. Saibal Acharyya Mr. Arindam Mitra … for the State

1. The petitioners before this Court are serving as Assistant Teachers in various Primary Schools under the North 24 Parganas and Malda District Primary School Councils. They were selected pursuant to the recruitment process initiated in the year 2009 and appointed under various orders of this Court.

2. The grievance raised is that many of such appointees either:

a) possess only Madhyamik (Class 10^th) qualification without Higher Secondary; or b) possess Higher Secondar