01. The record reveals that this Court vide order dated 30th of May, 2025 has already passed a detailed order wherein, after hearing learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Salih Peerzada, learned counsel for the private respondent no.7, notice was issued to the learned counsel appearing on

behalf of the respondents. The Court, however, deferred the passing of any interim direction on the said date.

02. In addition, the official respondents were directed to keep the original record available on the next date of hearing, which ultimately culminated in the passing of the order dated 22nd May, 2025 by the District Magistrate, Srinagar, impugned in the instant petition. The matter was initially fixed for 5th of February, 2026. However, Mr. G. A. Lone, learned counsel for the petitioner filed a preponement application on 8th of December, 2025 highlighting that the Tehsildar Chanapora/Natipora had already issued an eviction notice on 6th of December, 2025 which was served upon the petitioner on 8th of December, 2025 through Whatsapp.

03. In the said eviction notice, it was conveyed that the petitioner had already been granted three days’ time to vacate the land in question on his own