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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:86878-DB Court No. - 39 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 16577 of 2025 Petitioner :- Rahul Kumar Respondent :- Union Of India And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Amit Kumar Singh Counsel for Respondent :- A.S.G.I.,C.S.C.,Suman Jaiswal Hon'ble Arindam Sinha,J. Hon'ble Avnish Saxena,J.
1. Mr.Vijendra Pal, learned advocate holding the brief, appears on behalf of petitioner and submits, in spite of his client having applied for issuance of passport, it has not been issued. He prays for direction upon the authority.
2. Ms.Suman Jaiswal, learned advocate, Central Government Counsel appears on behalf of respondent nos.1 and 2 and hands up her instruction dated 20th May, 2025. She submits, pursuant to petitioner having applied for the passport, registered on 27th December, 2022, there stood issued notice dated 16th January, 2023 regarding adverse police report. Petitioner did not reply.
3. The passport application disclosed in the petition also carries information that it was received on 27th December, 2022. Petitioner has not disclosed notice dated 16th January, 2023, let alone disclosing reply thereto.
4. Petitioner does not have a present cause. We are not inclined to exercise our extraordinary writ jurisdiction.
5. The writ petition is dismissed. Order Date :- 22.5.2025 LN Tripathi (Arindam Sinha,J.) (Avnish Saxena,J.) Digitally signed by :- LALIT TRIPATHI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad