Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:6671-DB Court No. - 40 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 43625 of 2024 Petitioner :- Sandeep Kumar Respondent :- Union Of India And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- R.B. Singh Counsel for Respondent :- A.S.G.I.,C.S.C.,Krit Raj Singh Hon'ble Shekhar B. Saraf,J. Hon'ble Vipin Chandra Dixit,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Krit Raj Singh, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent No.1 and 2 and learned Standing Counsel. 2. This writ petition has been filed for the following relief :- "i) issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the Regional Passport Authority, Kanpur Nagar, Respondent No.2 to issue passport to the petitioner." 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that identical issue has already been considered and decided by a Division Bench of this Court in Writ - C No. 41540 of 2023; Pawan Kumar Rajbhar Vs. Union of India & 2 Ors. vide judgement and order dated January 19, 2024 [Neutral Citation No.- 2024:AHC:26720-DB], therefore, this writ petition may also be disposed of on the same terms and conditions. 4. Learned counsels for the respondents do not dispute that the controversy involved in this matter is squarely covered by the aforesaid judgement. 5. In view of the aforesaid submissions, the present writ petition is finally disposed of in terms of the judgement in the case of Pawan Kumar Rajbhar (Supra). Order Date :- 15.1.2025 Rakesh (Vipin Chandra Dixit, J.) (Shekhar B. Saraf, J.) Digitally signed by :- RAKESH MEHTA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad