Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:106730-DB Court No. - 21 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 15769 of 2025 Petitioner :- Akhilesh Yadav Respondent :- Union Of India And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Amit Kumar Asthana Counsel for Respondent :- A.S.G.I.,Rajesh Kumar Singh Hon'ble Manoj Kumar Gupta,J. Hon'ble Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra,J. 1. Heard Sri Amit Kumar Asthana, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Rajesh Kumar Singh, learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondent no. 3. 2. The following prayers have been made in the writ petition: - "(A) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent no. 2 to issue a passport in favour of the petitioner and respondent no. 3 may be directed to appropriately take action upon the application which the petitioner had filed for the issuance of his passport within time bound period as directed by this Hon'ble Court. (Annexure No. 1 to this writ petition)." 3. It is stated by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has already filed an application before the jurisdictional criminal court for grant of no objection, but the said application is still pending. 4. In view of the above, we dispose of the instant petition with liberty to the petitioner to request the concerned court to expedite the proceedings for grant of no objection and as soon as no objection certificate is granted to him, he may file the same before the concerned Passport Officer for further action in the matter as per the law laid down by this Court in Writ-C No. 41540 of 2023 (Pawan Kumar Rajbhar vs. Union of India and 2 others). (R.M.N. Mishra, J.) (Manoj Kumar Gupta, J.) Order Date :- 8.7.2025 Jaideep/- Digitally signed by :- JAIDEEP BANERJEE High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- JAIDEEP BANERJEE High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- JAIDEEP BANERJEE High Court of Judicature at Allahabad