Sr. No. 56 HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH AT JAMMU SWP No. 1695/2017 Satya Devi …. Petitioner/Appellant(s) Through:- None V/s Union of India and others …..Respondent(s) Through:- Mr. Sumant Sudan, Advocate vice Mr. Vishal Sharma, DSGI Ms. Chetna Manhas, Advocate vice Ms. Monika Kohli, Sr. AAG CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE WASIM SADIQ NARGAL, JUDGE ORDER 18.08.2026 1. The record reveals that the instant matter has come up before this Court after more than nine years. 2. Today also, when the matter was taken up, none appeared on behalf of the petitioner. Even otherwise, the petition, with the efflux of time, has been rendered infructuous and this is the precise reason that none has appeared on behalf of the petitioner. Accordingly, the instant writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. 3. Interim direction, if any, shall stand vacated. (WASIM SADIQ NARGAL) JUDGE Jammu 18.08.2026 Mahavir