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2025 DAILYLAW 22310 (ALL)

SYED BABAR MAHMOOD ZAIDI v. UNION OF INDIA AND 2 OTHERS

WRIC/5416/2025 · 2025-02-23

Ashwani Kumar Mishra, Donadi Ramesh

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:26191-DB Court No. - 29 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5416 of 2025 Petitioner :- Syed Babar Mahmood Zaidi Respondent :- Union Of India And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Anuj Bajpai,Vineet Sankalp Counsel for Respondent :- A.S.G.I. Hon'ble Ashwani Kumar Mishra,J. Hon'ble Donadi Ramesh,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Ajay Kumar Gautam for the respondents. Petitioner submits that on account of matrimonial dispute alone the respondent authorities are not issuing passport to the petitioner. Learned counsel for the submits that petitioner is a Tennis Player and is to take part in an international competition between 9th March to 14th March, 2025 and therefore the passport be issued to him. In the facts of the case, we permit the petitioner to approach the concerned Court where criminal proceeding is pending for grant of no objection certificate in terms of the order passed by the coordinate bench of this Court in Writ - C No. 41540 of 2023 (Pawan Kumar Rajbhar Vs. Union of India & 2 Ors.). We request the court concerned to examine petitioner's claim within a week of filing of such application. Based upon the opinion of the court concerned, the passport authorities are requested to accord consideration to petitioner's claim on priority. Accordingly, the present writ petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 24.2.2025 Ranjeet Sahu Digitally signed by :- RANJEET SAHU High Court of Judicature at Allahabad