Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 9: Division Bench of State High Court comprising Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur today stayed the order of Central Information Commission to the extent it holds that Central Right to Information Act, 2005 is applicable to High Court of Jammu and Kashmir.
The order of Central Information Commission dated October 21, 2016 was challenged by the J&K High Court through a petition.
After hearing Advocate Deewakar Sharma appearing for petitioner, DB issued notice to the respondents and directed that subject to objections from other side, the operation and effect of the impugned order shall remain stayed till next date of hearing.