HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH AT JAMMU Case:- SWP No.840/2015 Renu Bhardwaj …..Applicant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: None. Vs State & Ors. .….Respondent(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, AAG with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Advocate Coram: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY DHAR, JUDGE ORDER (23.03.2026) 1. The issue involved in the writ petition qualifies to be a “service matter” within the meaning of Section 3(q) of the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985. In this view of the matter, the present petition is amenable to the jurisdiction of Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Jammu Bench. 2. Accordingly, the petition is transferred to Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Jammu Bench. 3. Registry is directed to transmit the record of the case forthwith to the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Jammu Bench. 4. Parties are directed to appear before the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Jammu Bench on 20.04.2026. 5. Disposed of. (SANJAY DHAR) JUDGE JAMMU 23.03.2026 Sneha Serial No. 49