Ban on Motor Boats, Jet Skis and Engine-Powered Shikaras in Dal Lake Continues: Jammu and Kashmir High Court

The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Srinagar has continued its restrictions on the operation of motor boats, jet skis and engine-powered shikaras in Dal Lake to prevent further pollution. The matter came up in a petition filed by Mohammad Rafiq Mir and Others against the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Others. The court had earlier passed an order on 14 October 2026 after concerns…