Review Meeting on Circuit Sitting of Hon’ble CAT Bench at Kargil and Leh

Leh, 09 June, 2025: In view of the scheduled Circuit Sitting of the Hon’ble Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) Bench at Kargil and Leh from 10th to 15th June 2025, a preparatory meeting was convened today 09.06.2025 by Sh. Shashi Kant Bhagat, (A) Secretary, Department of Law & Justice, UT of Ladakh, in his office chamber.

The meeting was attended by all Legal Officers stationed at Leh, while officers posted in Kargil joined through video conferencing. The primary agenda of the meeting was to review the status of cases listed before the Hon’ble CAT Bench during its sittings at both locations.

During the meeting, case-wise discussions were held based on the notified cause list. Directions were issued to ensure timely filing of replies in all pending matters so that the cases could be adjudicated effectively during the course of the Bench’s sitting.

The (A) Secretary, Law & Justice, further directed all Legal Officers to remain present during the hearings, along with the concerned case records, to facilitate smooth proceedings and proper assistance to the Hon’ble Bench.

The meeting concluded with a strong emphasis on coordinated efforts and timely compliance to ensure efficient case management during the upcoming Circuit Sitting of the Hon’ble CAT.