Serial No. 12 Regular Cause list HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH AT SRINAGAR WP(C) 77/2023 CM(123/2023) ABDUL RASHID KHAN …Appellant(s)/Petitioners(s) Through: Mr. Imam Abdul Muiz, Advocate vice Mr. T.H. Khawaja, Sr. Advocate Vs. UNION TERRITORY OF J AND K AND ORS. (REVENUE DEPARTMENT) ...Respondent(s) Through: Mr. Shahbaz Sikander, Advocate for R-5 CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH SEKHRI, JUDGE. ORDER 16.12.2025 Learned counsel for respondent No. 5 has fairly conceded that the impugned order dated 14.08.2022, passed by respondent No. 2- Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Kashmir, is without jurisdiction. His statement is taken on record. In view of the concession made by learned counsel for respondent No. 5, present petition is allowed and impugned order dated 14.08.2022 is set aside, along with the consequential order/endorsements made by respondents No. 3 and 4. However, respondent No. 5 shall be at liberty to approach the competent authority, as per law. Disposed of along with connected CMs. Interim direction, if any, shall stand vacated. (RAJESH SEKHRI) JUDGE Srinagar: 16.12.2025 Misba