08.01.2026 Sl. No.23 Ct. No.14 gd IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA CONSTITUTIONAL WRIT JURISDICTION APPELLATE SIDE WPA/6239/2025 ABDUR RAHIM VS STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS.

Mr. Himadri Sekhar Chakraborty …for the Petitioner.

Mr. Arindam Chattopadhyay Mr. Soumik Dey …for the State.

Mr. Avishek Prasad Mr. Sourodeep Singha …for DPSC, Malda.

1. Affidavit of service filed on behalf of the petitioner is taken on record.

2. By the present writ petition the petitioner seeks direction upon the respondent authorities to transfer the petitioner to a nearby school upon considering the representation of the petitioner dated 1^st February, 2025 in accordance with West Bengal Primary Education (Transfer of Teachers including Head Teacher) Rules, 2002.

3. The petitioner contends that the petitioner is an Assistant Teacher of Serpur Mokdampur STP Primary School, Malda, Kharba-I Circle. The petitioner joined in the school as Assistant Teacher on 11^th August, 2018. The service of the petitioner was confirmed on

12^th October, 2023. The petitioner has to travel 101 Kilometers to attend his school. The wife of the petitioner is suffering from severe gynaecological problem. The mother of the petitioner is sufferi