HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH AT JAMMU WP (C) No. 3088/2023 CAV No. 2090/2023 Aijaz Ahmed .....Applicant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through :- Mr. Gagan Kohli, Advocate Mr. Ajay Choudhary, Advocate v/s UT of J & K & Ors. .....Respondent(s) Through :- Mr. Ravinder Gupta, AAG CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV KUMAR, JUDGE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PUNEET GUPTA, JUDGE ORDER 25.03.2025 Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner after arguing for a while seeks leave of this Court to withdraw this writ petition with liberty to challenge the promotion of similarly situated persons to the post of Social Worker dehors the Jammu and Kashmir Social Welfare (Subordinate) Service Recruitment Rules, 2009. Their statement is taken on record. Dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. We, however, make it clear that the findings of the Tribunal that the temporary promotion of the petitioner to the post of Social Worker and thereafter his placement as In-charge, CDPO are dehors the said statutory rules is affirmed. (Puneet Gupta) (Sanjeev Kumar) Judge Judge JAMMU 25.03.2025 Manan Sr. No. 10 Manan Mahajan 2025.03.25 15:56 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document