![High Court of J&K and Ladakh, Jammu](http://media.assettype.com/barandbench%2F2023-12%2F80d1b99a-032e-4e23-a9a1-7743ee02592e%2F09.jpg?w=480&auto=format%2Ccompress&fit=max)
The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh recently asked the Central government and the Jammu and Kashmir administration to ensure that they respond by August 12 to a petition challenging the inclusion of Pahari-speaking people in the Scheduled Tribe list [Mohd Anwar Choudhary v. Union of India and Ors].