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2025 DAILYLAW 181493 (ALL)

IRSHAD ZAMA v. UNION OF INDIA THRU. SECY. MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS GOVT. OF INDIA NEW DELHI AND 2 OTHERS

WRIC/10613/2025 · 2025-11-25

Manjive Shukla, Shekhar B Saraf

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW WRIT - C No. - 10613 of 2025 Court No. - 3 HON'BLE SHEKHAR B. SARAF, J. HON'BLE MANJIVE SHUKLA, J. 1. Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Sri S.B. Pandey, learned Senior Advocate & Deputy Solicitor General of India assisted by Sri Varun Pandey, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents. 2. This is a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India wherein the petitioner is aggrieved by the inaction on the part of the respondents in deciding the representation dated September 18, 2025 filed by the petitioner. 3. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that raising his grievances the petitioner has filed the aforesaid representation before the respondent authority, however the same has not yet been decided. 4. Upon due consideration, we are of the view that the respondent No.2 should be directed to pass a reasoned order upon the representation of the petitioner. 5. Accordingly, the respondent No.2/ Regional Passport Officer is directed to pass a reasoned order upon the aforesaid representation of the petitioner in accordance with law within a period of three weeks from date after granting an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner. 6. We make it clear that the authorities shall take into consideration the documents annexed in the writ petition being annexure Nos.7 and Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Vikrant Choudhary, Abhishek Mishra, Samanvya Dhar Dwivedi Counsel for Respondent(s) : A.S.G.I. Irshad Zama .....Petitioner(s) Union Of India Thru. Secy. Ministry Of External Affairs Govt. Of India New Delhi And 2 Others .....Respondent(s) 8 of the writ petition. 7. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. November 25, 2025 cks/- WRIC No. 10613 of 2025 2 (Manjive Shukla,J.) (Shekhar B. Saraf,J.) Digitally signed by :- CHANDRA KANT SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench