Hearing in Calcutta High Court Today for 32000 Teacher Recruitment Case, Fate of Job Aspirants to be Decided Today!
32000 Teacher Recruitment Case: The hearing for the job cancellation case of 32,000 untrained primary teachers has been listed today, August 7, 2025, at the Calcutta High Court. The case is being heard in Court No. 11 by a division bench comprising Justice Tapabrata Chakraborty and Justice Ritubrata Kumar Mitra. The West Bengal Board of Primary Education is the petitioner in this case, and Priyanka Naskar is the respondent. This case has become extremely crucial for the future of thousands of job aspirants in Bengal.
Case Details
This case is listed as MAT No. 873/2023 and is being heard as an assigned matter. Currently, 101 CANs (applications) are attached to this case, indicating its complexity and scale. The petitioner is the West Bengal Board of Primary Education, and the respondent is Priyanka Naskar.
Hearing Schedule
- Case Number: The case is listed at serial number 39 for the hearing.
- Hearing Time: The hearing is scheduled to begin at 2:00 PM today.
Current Status of the Hearing
This is not the final hearing of the case. Currently, the lawyers for the affected teachers are presenting their arguments. It is expected that two to three lawyers will speak in today’s hearing, which may last for about two hours (from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM).
After the teachers’ lawyers conclude their arguments, the lawyers for the deprived job candidates, including Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya and Soumya Majumder, will begin their arguments. This process might take about two days. After that, the Primary Education Board will provide its response and answer any questions from the judges.
In the previous hearing, Abhratosh Majumdar and Sagar Banerjee, representing the affected parties, had concluded their statements. Today, Saktisen will begin his statement on behalf of the teachers. All further updates on this case will be provided by us.
