GHULAM RASOOL v. UNION OF INDIA TH DEFENCE ESTATE OFFICER NORTHERN COMMAND UDHAMPUR AND OTHERS
Court: High Court of Jammu and Kashmir
Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV KUMAR
Judgment date:
Case summary
High Court of Jammu and Kashmir judgment dated 2024-03-20. GHULAM RASOOL v. UNION OF INDIA TH DEFENCE ESTATE OFFICER NORTHERN COMMAND UDHAMPUR AND OTHERS....
Judgment text
Sr. No. 181 HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH AT JAMMU WP(C) No. 599/2024 CM No. 1458/2024 Ghulam Rasool, age 64 years, S/o Late Ghulam Mohd. Magrey R/o Nowpachi Marwah, Tehsil Marwah, District Kishtwar …. Petitioner(s) Through :- Mr. N. D. Qazi, Advocate V/s 1. Union of India Through Defence Estate Officer Northern Command, Udhampur 2. Principal Controller of Defence Account Officer, Northern Command, SC-05l, 3. Commanding Officer, 11 RR (Dogra), Bandarkot, Kishtwar 4. Deputy Commissioner, Kishtwar. …. Respondent(s) Through :- Mr. Vishal Sharma, DSGI for R-1 to 3 Ms. Sagira Jaffer, Advocate vice Ms. Monika Kohli, Sr. AAG for R-4 Coram: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV KUMAR, JUDGE ORDER 20. 03. 2024 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the house of the st petitioner has been taken on rent by 11 RR (Dogra) and since 1 April, 2019 the respondents have not paid rent, though, the same has already been assessed by the competent authority at the rate of 33,500/- per month.
Learned counsel would further submit that the petitioner has already th approached the respondents by way of detailed representation on 10 February, 2024. 2. Mr. Vishal Sharma, DSGI appearing for respondent Nos. 1 to 3 submits that the grievance of the petitioner as projected in the representation shall be considered and if any rent payable to the petitioner is due shall be disbursed to the petitioner without further waste of time. 3. Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner and the relief prayed, this petition is disposed of by directing the respondents to consider and take a decision on the th representation stated to have been filed by the petitioner on 10 February, 2024. It is provided that in case the arrears of rent payable to the petitioner are still outstanding, the requisite steps shall be taken by the respondents to ensure that these arrears are cleared within a period of six weeks from the date copy of this order is served upon them.
(Sanjeev Kumar) Judge Jammu: 20. 03. 2024 Vinod, PS
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