J&K High Court On Eviction From VIP Government Accommodation

The Jammu & Kashmir High Court issued a final notice to the government regarding delays in eviction of former officials and VIPs occupying government residences unauthorisedly. The Court held that indefinite retention of government properties obstructs public administration and violates norms governing official accommodation. It directed authorities to take a reasoned decision within a fixed period while ensuring fairness to occupants. The ruling focuses on governance discipline, public resource management and transparency.