Section 121(3) in The Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Rules, 1996
(3)If the plaintiff or defendant in any suit dies before it has been finally decided and the right to sue still survives, the suit shall be proceeded with at the instance of or against the legal representatives of the deceased plaintiff and deceased defendant as the case may be, provided that an application in this behalf has been presented to the Panchayati Adalat within thirty days of the death or within such further period as the Panchayati Adalat may for sufficient cause allow.