The Jammu & Kashmir High Court on Wednesday disposed of a service matter concerning a medical officer stating that the High Court no longer has the jurisdiction to entertain service matters following the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution and the bifurcation of the erstwhile State into two Union Territories. (Fehmeeda Akhter vs UT of Jammu & Kashmir)
With this, the Court noted that all Central laws are now applicable to Jammu and Kashmir.