Jammu and Kashmir High Court
LPA/52/2026 of M/S AQUATECH TH GURMIT SINGH JALANDHAR PUNJAB. Vs THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR SPORTS COUNCIL TH ITS SECRETARY AND OTHERS. on 21 May 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH AT JAMMU (Through VC) LPA 52/2026 M/S AQUATECH TH GURMIT SINGH JALANDHAR PUNJAB. …Petitioner(s)/appellant(s) Through: Ms. Mandeep Reen, Advocate. Vs. THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR SPORTS COUNCIL TH ITS SECRETARY AND OTHERS. ...Respondent(s)
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH
AT JAMMU
(Through VC)
LPA 52/2026
M/S
AQUATECH
TH
GURMIT
SINGH
JALANDHAR PUNJAB.
…Petitioner(s)/appellant(s)
Through:
Ms. Mandeep Reen, Advocate.
Vs.
THE
JAMMU
AND
KASHMIR
SPORTS
COUNCIL
TH
ITS
SECRETARY
AND
OTHERS.
...Respondent(s)
Through:
Ms. Anshuja Tak, Advocate (thr. VC)
CORAM:
HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJNESH OSWAL, JUDGE
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O R D E R
21-05-2026
1. On 11.05.2026, proceedings were deferred, as learned counsel for the respondents had submitted that the matter was under active consideration of the competent authority.
2. Accordingly, Ms. Anshuja Tak, learned counsel for the respondents, has shared with us a copy of the order dated 20.05.2026, which reveals that, pursuant to a decision taken by the authorities, two bank guarantee amounting to Rs.8,89,447.50 each shall be released/refunded in favour of the contractor, along with the security deposit amount of Rs. 1,06,700/- after proper verification of records and in accordance with the applicable norms. A copy of the said order is taken on record and marked as “X”. She submits that the requisite amount, as indicated above, shall be released to the petitioner within eight weeks from today. Junaid Ayoub I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document
3. That being so, Ms. Mandeep Reen, learned counsel for the petitioner, submits that let the appeal be disposed of in the wake of the order dated 20.05.2026 (ibid). However, the petitioner shall be granted liberty, in case any other concerns/grievances remains unaddressed, to avail such other remedies as shall be admissible in law before the appropriate forum.
4. In conspectus of the above, as also the statement made by the learned counsel for the respective parties, the appeal is accordingly disposed of, with a liberty prayed for.
(RAJNESH OSWAL) (ARUN PALLI) JUDGE
CHIEF JUSTICE
SRINAGAR 21-05-2026 Junaid
Junaid Ayoub I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document