24.04.25

10 Ct. No.07 Sws.M WPA 20327 of 2023 Sahanaj Begum Vs.

State of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Prahlad Chandra Ghosh Mr. Subir Hazra ….for the petitioner Mr. Samim ul Bari Ms. Indrani Nandi …..…for the respondent No. 2 Mr. Arjun Ray Mukherjee Ms. Saheli Mukherjee …..…for the respondent No. 6 Mr. Saibal Acharyya …..…for the school authority This is the third round of litigation. By filing the present writ petition, the petitioner is seeking a direction from the concerned respondent to approve her engagement as a para-teacher in History at Kapasia A.M. High School (H.S.) (hereinafter referred to as "the school").

In 2010, a selection process was initiated to fill the vacant post. In furtherance of this objective, a notice regarding the work-in-interview was issued on 5th February 2010, inviting applications from prospective candidates. The notice instructed the candidates to bring certain documents, including a Residential Certificate from the Gram Panchayat, his/her Ration Card and EPIC card.

One Srabani Sengupta secured the top position on the panel, while the petitioner ranked second. In the first round of litigation, the petitioner challenged the selection and engagement of Ms. Sengu