Serial No. 14 REGULAR CAUSE LIST HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH AT SRINAGAR CrlA(D) 38/2023 Bashir Ahmad Mir …Appellant(s) Through: None Vs. Union Territory Through Police Station Kupwara ...Respondent(s) Through: Ms. Maha Majeed, Assisting Counsel vice Mr. Mohsin Qadri, Sr. AAG CORAM: HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE (ACTING) HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE MOHD YOUSUF WANI, JUDGE ORDER 31.08.2026 01. Vide order dated 7th May, 2024, learned counsel appearing for the appellant was directed to apprise this Court with regard to the maintainability of the appeal. Despite the matter having been adjourned on numerous occasions, learned counsel for the appellant has chosen not to do so. 02. The issue involved in the present appeal has already been dealt with by this Court in various judgments, including the case titled as “Ayaz Ahmed and Ors. Vs. U.T of J&K Th. SHO Police Station Kupwara, Jammu”, wherein it has been observed that an order framing the charge is an interlocutory order and is, therefore, not appealable under Section 21 of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008. The present appeal is, accordingly, not maintainable and is dismissed. MIR ARIF MANZOOR I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document 01.09.26 03. Notwithstanding the dismissal of the appeal, the appellant shall be at liberty to avail appropriate remedy as may be available in accordance with law. (Mohd Yousuf Wani) (Sanjeev Kumar) Judge Chief Justice (Acting) SRINAGAR: 31.08.2026 “Mir Arif” MIR ARIF MANZOOR I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document 01.09.26