- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:33056 WP No. 25511 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO. 25511 OF 2025 (GM-PASS) BETWEEN: SRI RAKSHITH B S/O BASAVARAJU HOSUR RUDRAPPA AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS NO.23 SRI RAJARAJESHWARI NILAYA 8TH CROSS 2ND MAIN, KENCHANAHALLI BENGALURU 560098. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SAMPATH A.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. UNION OF INDIA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS REGIONAL PASSPORT OFFICE 8TH BLOCK, 80 FT ROAD KORAMANGALA BENGALURU 560095. Digitally signed by VANAMALA N Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:33056 WP No. 25511 of 2025 2. REGIONAL PASSPORT OFFICER BENGALURU 8TH BLOCK, 80 FT ROAD KORAMANAGALA BENGALURU 560 095. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.ADITYA SINGH., CGSC) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO-QUASH THE COMMUNICATION DATED 05.06.2025 BEARING LETTER REFERENCE NO. OBJ/1049277068/25 BY R2 REGIONAL PASSPORT OFFICER, BENGALURU VIDE ANNEXURE-A. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:33056 WP No. 25511 of 2025 ORAL ORDER The learned counsel for the petitioner chooses to file a memo for withdrawal, and hence, the petition stands dismissed as withdrawn subject to all just exceptions. Sd/- (B M SHYAM PRASAD) JUDGE AN/-