Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:137990-DB Court No. - 21 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 24717 of 2025 Petitioner :- Babar Respondent :- Union Of India And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Zafeer Ahmad Counsel for Respondent :- A.S.G.I.,Pramod Kumar Pandey Hon'ble Manoj Kumar Gupta,J. Hon'ble Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri Pramod Kumar Pandey, learned counsel appearing for respondents. 2. The petitioner has applied for extension of the validity period of his passport, vide application dated 22.04.2025. He has prayed for direction to respondent Nos. 2 and 3 to decide the said application expeditiously. 3. Sri Pramod Kumar Pandey, Advocate appearing on behalf of respondents No.1,2 and 3 has placed on record the instructions received from the said respondents, and according to which Case Crime No.18 of 2019, under Section 147, 148, 336 IPC, P.S. Kotwali Bareilly and Case Crime No.595 of 2017, under Sections 379, 411 IPC, P.S. Subhash Nagar are pending against the petitioner. The copy of the instructions has also been provided to the learned counsel for the petitioner. 4. It also appears that a notice was issued to the petitioner on 07.05.2025, in relation to the adverse police verification report, but no response has been made. 5. Accordingly, we dispose of the instant petition with liberty to the petitioner to respond to the show cause notice dated 07.05.2025, and if so advised, may also apply for no-objection from the concerned criminal court, as per the law laid down by a Coordinate Bench in Writ-C No. 41540 of 2023 (Pawan Kumar Rajbhar vs. Union of India and 2 others). Order Date :- 13.8.2025 Ashish/- (R.M.N.Mishra, J.) (Manoj Kumar Gupta, J.) Digitally signed by :- ASHISH KUMAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad