28.06.2024
Sl. No.28.
Suman
Ct.No.15
WPA 15467 of 2024
Smt. Shyamali Paul
Vs.
The State of West Bengal and Ors.
Mr. Partha Sarkar
Ms. Megha Sarkar
..for the petitioner
Mr. Atreya Chakraborty
…for Old Malda Municipality
Mr. Jayanta Samanta
Mr. Supriya Majumder
..for the State
Affidavit of service filed by the petitioner in Court
today be kept with the records.
The petitioner in this writ petition was appointed
as a Sishu Siksha Sahayika at Netaji Polly Sishu
Siksha Kendra under old Malda Municipality on
August 1, 2008 on contractual basis. On April, 30,
2014 her service was discontinued by the Director of
Local Bodies on the ground that she was under-aged.
It is submitted that the petitioner is presently
aged about 44 years and in similar circumstances,
different Co-ordinate Benches of this Court directed
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the relevant authority to consider the case of re-
engagement of the Sishu Siksha Sahayika.
The Director of Local Bodies is, therefore,
directed to consider the re-engagement of the
petitioner in accordance with law and in the light of
the observations recorded hereinabove and also in
terms of the guidelines dated May 30, 2000, especially
Clause 7(ka), within one month from the date of
communication of this order and communicate his
decision to the petitioner forthwith. This court has not
entered into the merits of the claim of the petitioner.
Accordingly, WPA 15467 of 2024 is disposed of.
Urgent photostat certified copy of this order, if
applied for, be supplied to the learned advocates for
the parties on usual undertakings.
(Kausik Chanda, J.)