Government Ordered to Pay ₹9 Lakh for 'Hide and Seek' with Court Orders: Jammu & Kashmir High Court
In a recent landmark decision, the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has imposed exemplary costs amounting to ₹9 lakh on the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. This order was passed due to the administration's failure to make payments to contractor Mohammad Afzal Reshi for civil works completed in 2015. The judgment underscores the Court's frustration with the administration's persistent evasion of court orders. Case Details: In…