Jammu & Kashmir High Court – Srinagar Bench
Mohammad Yaqoob Wani(Senior vs Rish Pal Singh And Anr on 24 March, 2026
Serial No. 187
Supp. Cause List
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH
AT SRINAGAR
CCP(S) 52/2025 in[WP(C) 1881/2024
CM(2727/2025 c/w
WP(C) 1558/2025
CM(3976/2025)
MOHAMMAD YAQOOB WANI(SENIOR ...Petitioner(s)/Appellant(s).
CITIZEN)
Through: Mr. Aatir Kawoosa, Advocate
Vs.
RISH PAL SINGH AND ANR. ...Respondent(s).
(CUSTODIAN EVACUEE PROPERTY)
Through: None
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MOHD YOUSUF WANI, JUDGE
ORDER
24.03.2026
1. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the
respondents/contemnors have failed to comply with the judgment
dated 23.08.2024 passed by this Court in WP(C) No. 1881/2024,
read with order dated 23.02.2026 passed in the instant contempt
petition. It is further submitted that the Deputy Commissioner,
Srinagar, who was directed vide order dated 23.02.2026 to take
appropriate action on the pending application, as endorsed by the
respondents in accordance with law, has failed to do so and is
required to be arrayed as a contemnor in the present petition.
2. It is apparent from the perusal of the record of this petition that
whatever was directed to be done by the respondents/contemnors as
per the aforesaid judgment/order is otherwise needed to be done by
them being their statutory obligation.
3. The respondents/contemnors, as well as the Deputy Commissioner,
Srinagar, are again directed to comply with the aforesaid
judgment/order and to file a compliance report, failing which,
appropriate orders warranted under law shall be passed in the
matter.
4. List on 1st April, 2026.
5. Let copies of this order be forwarded to the respondents/contemnors
as well as the Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, for compliance.
(MOHD YOUSUF WANI)
JUDGE
SRINAGAR
24.03.2026
“Mubashir ”
