SRINAGAR: Justice Sanjeev Kumar, the senior-most judge of the high court of J&K and Ladakh, presided over a division bench’s proceedings from the remote and picturesque Gurez Valley near the Line of Control in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Tuesday, a historic first in the judicial history of J&K, according to the HC. “Justice Sanjeev Kumar was on an official trip there and he heard all the listed cases from Munsiff Court at Gurez through virtual mode,” an official statement from the HC said, adding that “the historic bench comprised of Justices Sanjeev Kumar and Sanjay Parihar.” Justice Parihar was sitting in Jammu. Gurez Valley, about 123 km from Srinagar, saw heavy shelling from Pakistan during Operation Sindoor earlier this year. Like other places of J&K, tourism in the

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