HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH AT JAMMU WP(C) No. 2882/2025 CM No. 6638/2025 Mohd. Shabir …..Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Arshad Majid Malik, Advocate. Vs UT of J&K & Ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Monika Kohli, Sr. AAG with Ms. Chetna Manhas, Advocate. CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY DHAR, JUDGE ORDER 15.10.2025 1. The petitioner, through the medium of the present petition, has sought a direction upon the respondents to allow him to complete the work of “Providing/Lying of HDPE/GI pipes and civil structure for improvement and Augmentation of Water Supply Scheme Gali Pindi under NRDWP” allotted to him pursuant to communication No. PHEP/14023-26 dated 16.12.2023 with a further direction that the work allotted to him be not re-tendered. The petitioner has also sought a direction upon respondent No. 2 to accord consideration to his representation dated 05.10.2025 after affording a reasonable opportunity of hearing. 2. Issue notice to the respondents. 3. Ms. Chetna Manhas, learned counsel accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. Sr. No. 190 2 WP(C) No. 2882/2025 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner would feel satisfied if a direction is issued to respondent No. 2 to consider his representation dated 05.10.2025 in accordance with law and take a decision thereon within a specific period of time. 5. In view of the above, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No. 2 to accord consideration to the representation dated 05.10.2025 of the petitioner after affording an opportunity of hearing to him. Till such time, the representation of the petitioner is considered, the allotment of the aforesaid work in his favour shall not be cancelled and the work shall not be re- tendered. 6. Disposed of, accordingly. (SANJAY DHAR) JUDGE JAMMU 15.10.2025 Shivalee Whether the order is speaking: Yes/No Whether the order is reportable: Yes/No Shivalee Khajuria 2025.10.16 14:58 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Jammu