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HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH AT JAMMU WP(C) No.69/2022 CM No.198/2022 Reserved on: 02.04.2026 Pronounced on:08.04.2026 Uploaded on:-08.04.2026.

Whether the operative part or full judgment is pronounced: Yes Kirpal Singh (66 yrs)

S/O Sh. Chaggar Singh R/O Village Kana Chargal (Mela), Jammu .....Petitioner Through :- Mr. R.K Gupta, Sr. Adv., with Mr. Udhay Bhaskar, Adv.

V/S

1.Govt. of Jammu and Kashmir, Department of Disaster Management, Relief Rehabilitation and Reconstruction, Civil Secretariat, Jammu.

2.Union Territory of J&K through Commissioner Secretary, Public Works (R&B), Department, Civil Secretariat, Jammu.

3.Chief Engineer, Public Works (R&B) Department, Jammu.

4.Superintendent Engineer, PWD(R&B)

Jammu-Kathua Circle, Jammu.

5.Executive Engineer, Public Works Department (R&B), Construction Division-II, Jammu.

6.District Development Commissioner, .....Respondent(s)

Jammu.

Through :- Ms. Jagmeet Kour, Adv., vice Mr. Raman Sharma, AAG for R-1.

Ms. Pallavi Sharma, Adv., vice Mr. Ravinder Gupta, AAG for R-2 to 5.

Ms. Nazia Fazal, Adv., vice Ms. Monika Kohli, Sr. AAG for R-6.

CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE M A CHOWDHARY, JUDGE

JUDGMENT

1. Petitioner claiming to be registered as ‘A