Serial No. 44 Regular Cause List IN THE HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH AT SRINAGAR WP(C) 579/2024 CM(1586/2024) Mst. Haseena Ahmed …Appellant(s)\Petitioner(s) Through: - Mr. S. S. Rizvi, Advocate. V/s Union Territory of J&K and Ors. … Respondent(s) Through: - Mr. T. A. Lone, Dy. AG. CORAM: HON’BLE MR JUSTICE SHAHZAD AZEEM, JUDGE (ORDER) 17.08.2026 The petitioner is seeking the family pension. The respondents have taken the stand that since the petitioner never approached the department, therefore there is no occasion to consider her claim. Learned counsel appearing for the respondents submits that if the petitioner approaches the respondents, her case shall be considered accordingly. In view of the submissions made, this petition is taken on board and is disposed of by providing that the instant writ petition shall be treated as representation on behalf of the petitioner and respondent No. 4 shall accord consideration to the case of the petitioner within the parameters of the law governing the subject, within a period of eight weeks from the date of copy of this order is made available to him. Disposed of, along with the connected CM(s). Interim direction(s), if any shall stand vacated. (SHAHZAD AZEEM) JUDGE SRINAGAR August 17th 2026 Shoaib Javid