Court No. - 3 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 8453 of 2023 Petitioner :- Navjeet Singh Respondent :- Union Of India And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Bed Kant Mishra,Pawan Kumar Pandey Counsel for Respondent :- A.S.G.I.,C.S.C.,Dinesh Chandra Srivastava Hon'ble Shekhar B. Saraf,J. Hon'ble Praveen Kumar Giri,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for both the parties. 2. This writ petition has been filed for the following reliefs :- "i. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari quashing the impugned order dated 05-01-2023 passed by respondent no.2 (Annexure No.7 to this accompanying writ petition) and further direct the respondent no.2 to renewal the passport of the petitioner expeditiously." 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that identical issue had already been considered and decided by the 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. Upon due consideration, we are of the view that the petitioner should file a fresh application before the respondent concerned and in the event, fresh application is made, the respondent concerned is directed to consider the same, keeping in view of the judgement and order dated January 19, 2024 passed in the case of Pawan Kumar Rajbhar (Supra). 6. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 29.7.2025 K.Tiwari (Praveen Kumar Giri, J.) (Shekhar B. Saraf, J.) Digitally signed by :- KRISHNA KANT TIWARI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad