$~14 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 9840/2025 EMMANUEL AFAMEFUNA PIUS .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Lait Singh and Mr. Rajeev Lochan, Advocates versus UNION OF INDIA & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Ripu Daman Bhardwaj, CGSC with Mr. Kaushagra Kumar and Mr. Amit Kumar Rana, Advocates CORAM: HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE SWARANA KANTA SHARMA O R D E R % 08.07.2026 CM APPL. 35166/2026 (early hearing) 1. Since the present application was already taken up on the last date of hearing i.e. 25.05.2026 and the date was pre-poned for today, the application has become infructuous. The same is accordingly disposed of. W.P.(C) 9840/2025 2. By way of the instant petition, the petitioner has sought issuance of order or direction in the nature of mandamus thereby commanding the respondent no. 2 to reconsider and allow the petitioner’s application for multiple entry visa extension, keeping in view the pendency of legal proceedings and the petitioner’s status as a victim of financial fraud. 3. Issue notice. The learned counsel accepts notice on behalf of This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 10/07/2026 at 11:48:33 respondent no. 1. 4. The learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner states that he will file a representation, regarding the prayer made before this Court, before the competent authority. 5. After hearing learned counsels appearing on behalf of the parties and in view of the issue involved in the instant petition, this Court finds it appropriate to direct that the present petition filed before this Court be treated as a representation on behalf of the petitioner, and respondent no. 2 is directed to decide the same within a period of four weeks from date, under intimation to the petitioner. 6. In above terms, the present petition stands disposed of. 7. Earlier date fixed i.e. 12.08.2026 stands cancelled. 8. The order be uploaded on the website forthwith. DR. SWARANA KANTA SHARMA, J JULY 08, 2026/ns This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 10/07/2026 at 11:48:33