W.P.(MD).No.28554 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 04.12.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR W.P(MD)No.28554 of 2025 Manusankar ...Petitioner Vs 1.The Regional Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, Madurai Bharathi Ula Veethi, Race Course Road, Madurai. 2. The Regional Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, SNSM Building, Karalkada Junction, Pettah Post, Trivandram, Kerala. 3. The Inspector of Police, Nithravilai Police Station, Kannyakumari District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to re-issue passport against the petitioner's application vide file No.TV3075597246825, dated 08.09.2025. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Balakrishnan For R1 : Mr.M.Mithun Central Government Standing Counsel 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.28554 of 2025 For R3 : Mr.S.Prakash Government Advocate (Criminal Side) O R D E R The present Writ Petition has been filed seeking a Mandamus as against the second respondent for re-issuance of passport to the petitioner based upon his application dated 08.09.2025. 2. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the third respondent brought to the notice of this Court that the petitioner has been implicated in a criminal case in Crime No.146 of 2022 on the file of the third respondent police, which has culminated in filing of a charge sheet in C.C.No.1115 of 2022 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Kuzhithurai. 3. In view of the above said submissions, the petitioner is directed to approach the trial Court concerned seeking permission of the Court to go abroad. Based upon the order passed by the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Kuzhithurai, the respondents 1 and 2 are directed to proceed in accordance with law. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.28554 of 2025 4. With the above said observation, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 04.12.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No ebsi To 1.The Regional Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, Madurai Bharathi Ula Veethi, Race Course Road, Madurai. 2. The Regional Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, SNSM building, Karalkada Junction, Pettah Post,Trivandram, Kerala. 3. The Inspector of Police, Nithravilai Police Station, Kannyakumari District. 4. The Judicial Magistrate No.II, Kuzhithurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.28554 of 2025 R.VIJAYAKUMAR,J. ebsi W.P(MD)No.28554 of 2025 04.12.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis