HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH AT JAMMU Case: - WP(C) No. 1207/2023 Raj Kumar …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Nonu S Khera, Advocate vs UT of J&K and Ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Ms. Sagira Jaffer, Assisting counsel to Ms. Monika Kohli, Sr.AAG Coram: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJNESH OSWAL, JUDGE ORDER 10.08.2026 1. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the instant petition may be disposed of, as this Court has already decided a number of identical petitions by directing the respondents to conduct the elections within a stipulated period. 2. In view of the aforesaid submission, the instant writ petition is disposed of by directing respondent Nos. 1 to 5 to conduct the elections to the office of Lambardar of village Karwal, Tehsil Hiranagar, District Kathua, strictly in accordance with law, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of this order. 3. Disposed of. (RAJNESH OSWAL) JUDGE Jammu 10.08.2026 AKHILESH Serial No. 33