ASHIS MUKHERJEE Vs. STATE OF WEST BENGAL

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This writ petition has been listed under heading 'to be mentioned' at instance of petitioner. Petitioner is aggrieved by communication dated 1st August, 2018 by which he was told he is to retire on completing 60 years of age as on 31st January, 2019. Mr. Saha Roy, learned advocate appears on behalf of petitioner and draws attention to notification dated 27th January, 2017 which says, inter alia, as follows:

(2.) He relies on West Bengal Act XXXVI of 1981 (Rabindra Bharati Act), to amended clause (22) in section 2 which reads as follows:

(3.) He submits, there was a writ petition decided regarding status of 'Accompanist'. The decision is now subject matter of appeal MAT 427 of 2018 (Biswajit Ghosh Vs. Dhimadhab Kritania and Ors.). Interim order dated 28th September, 2018 was made which contained following direction subsequently extended and continuing.