Serial No. 11 Regular Cause List HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH AT SRINAGAR WP(C) 2899/2025 CM(7695/2025) UMM AL QURA PUBLIC SCHOOL AND ANR. ……...Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. N. A. Malik, Adv. Versus UNION TERRITORY OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR AND ANR. .……Respondent(s) Through: Mr. Alla ud din Ganai, AAG CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE WASIM SADIQ NARGAL, JUDGE ORDER 24.11.2025 1. After arguing for some time, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that he would feel satisfied if the representation stated to have been filed by the petitioner before the competent authority is disposed of within a reasonable period. Mr. Alla-ud-Din Ganai, learned AAG appearing on behalf of the respondents, submits that he has no objection to the said course, provided the representation is considered strictly in accordance with rules and as per law. 2. The petitioners, through the medium of the instant petition, are aggrieved by the inaction of the respondents in not issuing the certificate of registration of the petitioners’ school, namely UMM Al QURA PUBLIC SCHOOL, Zone Shadimarg Bagh Sangerwani, District Pulwama. It is submitted that the petitioners have fulfilled all necessary formalities and have submitted the requisite documents, including the different NOCs, before the competent authority for running the school up to 5th class. Therefore, according to the learned counsel for the petitioners, no legal impediment exists as on date for the respondents to consider the petitioners’ case for grant of such registration. 3. With the consent of learned counsel for the parties, and in view of the innocuous relief prayed for, the instant petition is taken up for final disposal at this stage. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of by directing respondent No. 2 to accord due consideration to the representation stated to have been filed by the petitioners, placed on record as Annexure VIII dated 13.02.2025, strictly in accordance with rules and as per law, within a period of four weeks from the date a copy of this order, along with a copy of the writ petition and Annexures, are made available to the said respondent. 4. While considering the case of the petitioners, respondent No. 2 shall afford the petitioners adequate opportunity to produce any requisite documents, if the same are required afresh, for proper consideration of their case. 5. The order to be passed upon such consideration shall be communicated to the petitioners through registered post. 6. The writ petition is, accordingly, disposed of in the above terms. (WASIM SADIQ NARGAL) JUDGE Srinagar 24.11.2025 Sakeena-PS