22.04.2025 CALCUTTA HIGH COURT (D/L 04) IN THE CIRCUIT BENCH AT JALPAIGURI (SKB)

WPST 2 of 2025 Tanmoy Bhattacharya Versus The State of West Bengal and others Mr. Sayan De, Ms. Esha Acharya … for the petitioner.

Ms. Bedashruti Bose, Ms. Rima Sarkar … for the State.

Mr. Ekramul Bari, Sk. Imtiaj Uddin, Ms. Rinka Chakraborty … for the respondent Nos.4&5.

1. The petitioner is aggrieved by the dismissal of his Original Application bearing No. 594 of 2024 dated 21.03.2025 by the West Bengal Administrative Tribunal (in short ‘SAT’).

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned counsel for the State and the learned counsel for the private respondent nos.4 & 5.

3. The petitioner participated in the process of recruitment of physiotherapists. The process culminated in publication of a panel for physiotherapist Grade-III on 20.12.2019. The panel comprised of 30 persons. On the same date, the respondent West Bengal Health Recruitment Board published overall performance of all eligible candidates including those who are selected for physiotherapist Grade-III. In the list of overall performance the petitioner’s name figured at serial no.35 having a total of 74.83 marks. He t