Serial No. 135

HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH

AT SRINAGAR

WP(C) No. 3158/2025

CM No. 8487/2025

Caveat No. 2951/2025

Date of pronouncement : 17.12.2025 Date of uploading : 18.12.2025

Sanjay Saraf …Petitioner(s)

Through: Mr. Danish Majid Dar, Adv.

Ms. Ahra Syed, Adv.

Ms. Monisa Manzoor, Adv.

V.

J&K Cricket Association th. its Member Administration

...Respondent(s)

and others

Through: Mr. Rahul Pant, Sr. Adv. with

Mr. Rajat Gupta, Adv. (th. Virtual Mode)

Mr. Arif Sikandar, Adv. with

Ms Laraib Anjaleena, Adv.

Mr. Showkat Khan, Advocate

CORAM:

HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH SEKHRI, JUDGE

JUDGMENT

Caveat No. 2951/2025

1. Caveat stands discharged.

WP(C) No. 3158/2025

2. Petitioner is aggrieved of order dated 19.03.2025, passed by “Ombudsman J&K Cricket Association” [„JKCA‟, for short], vide which, respondent No. 4-faction of “Whites Cricket Club” [„WCC‟, for short] came to be recognized for limited purpose of taking part in the voting in the forthcoming

elections of JKCA.

3. Petitioner has invoked writ jurisdiction of this Court, under Article 226 of Constitution of India, for quashment of the aforesaid order and a mandamus to

the respondents to recognize the petitioner faction of WCC for the purpose of JKCA