102 2025:PHHC:056772 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-6856-2025 (O/M) Date of decision : 01.05.2025 Raj Kumar ...... Petitioner Versus Union of India and another ...... Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSH BUNGER Present :- Mr. Shubham Mirok, Advocate for the petitioner. Ms. Ruchita Garg, Advocate for respondents No. 1 and 2. -.- -.- HARSH BUNGER, J. (ORAL) 1. Prayer in the instant civil writ petition filed under Articles 226/227 of Constitution of India is for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus for directing respondent No. 2 (Regional Passport Officer, Chandigarh) to decide the representation dated 10.02.2025 (Annexure P-3), submitted by the petitioner. 2. Learned counsel for petitioner submits that the petitioner has submitted representation dated 10.02.2025 (Annexure P-3) to respondents to decide the application dated 29.11.2024 (Annexure P-1), submitted by the petitioner for issuance of passport, however, till date no action has been taken thereon. 3. Learned counsel appearing for respondents No. 1 and 2 submits that the representation dated 10.02.2025 (Annexure P-3), submitted by the petitioner for issuance of passport, would be considered and decided by respondent No. 2 within a period of two months from today. SANJIV KUMAR SHARMA 2025.05.02 11:20 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CWP-6856-2025 (O/M) -2- 2025:PHHC:056772 4. Keeping in view the aforesaid stand taken by learned counsel for respondents No. 1 and 2, the instant civil writ petition is disposed of. 5. Pending application (s), if any, shall also stand closed. (HARSH BUNGER) JUDGE 01.05.2025 sjks Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes / No Whether reportable : Yes / No SANJIV KUMAR SHARMA 2025.05.02 11:20 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document