Jammu and Kashmir High Court
WP(C)/233/2022 of DISTRICT CRICKET ASSOCIATION KATHUA TH RAVINDER SINGH SLATHIA AND OTHERS Vs BOARD OF CRICKET FOR CRICKET IN INDIA BCCI TH ITS SECRETARY AND OTHERS on 16 September 2026
OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH AT JAMMU WP(C) No. 233/2022 CM No. 3254/2025 CM No. 7788/2023 CM No. 3181/2022 CM No. 893/2022 CM No. 892/2022 District Cricket Association Kathua & ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Gagan Kohli, Advocate Vs Board of Cricket For
HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH
AT JAMMU
WP(C) No. 233/2022
CM No. 3254/2025
CM No. 7788/2023
CM No. 3181/2022
CM No. 893/2022
CM No. 892/2022
District Cricket Association Kathua
& ors.
…..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s)
Through: Mr. Gagan Kohli, Advocate
Vs
Board of Cricket For Cricket In India &
Ors.
.…. Respondent(s)
Through: Mr. Rahul Pant, Sr. Adv. with
Mr. Rajat Gupta, Advocate for R- 2, 6 and 9
Coram: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SINDHU SHARMA, JUDGE
ORDER
16.09.2026
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1. By way of the instant petition, the petitioners pray for issuance of the following writs of mandamus:
(i) a writ of mandamus commanding and directing respondent Nos. 1 and 2 to conduct the election of the Apex Council and office bearers of the JKCA in a time-bound manner, preferably within a period of two months; and
(ii) a writ of mandamus commanding and directing respondent No. 2 to appoint a Returning Officer, preferably a former judicial officer, for conducting the Sr. No. 179
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election of the Apex Council and office bearers of the JKCA.
2. Learned counsel appearing for the respondents submits that the elections in question have already been held and concluded, as such this petition has become infructuous.
3. In view of the aforesaid submission, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners seeks permission to withdraw this petition.
4. In view of the statement made by learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, this petition is dismissed as withdrawn, having been rendered infructuous.
(Sindhu Sharma) Judge Jammu 16.09.2026 Amit
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