Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:137956-DB Court No. - 21 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 24721 of 2025 Petitioner :- Krishna Kumar Respondent :- Union Of India And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Pramod Kumar Counsel for Respondent :- A.S.G.I.,Anil Kumar Rai,C.S.C. Hon'ble Manoj Kumar Gupta,J. Hon'ble Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri Anil Kumar Rai, learned counsel appearing for respondents No.3,4 and 5, and learned Standing Counsel for the State-respondents. 2. The petitioner has prayed for a writ of mandamus, commanding respondent No.2 to renew the passport, on the basis of application filed by the petitioner in this regard. 3. Sri Anil Kumar Rai, Advocate states that the renewal has not been made in view of pendency of Case Crime No.148 of 2020, under Section 452, 323, 504, 506 IPC, P.S. Bankata, District Deoria against the petitioner, wherein he was issued a show cause notice on 06.05.2025, but no response has been given. 4. In view of the aforesaid factual position, we dispose of the instant petition with liberty to the petitioner to reply to show cause notice dated 06.05.2025, and also obtain no-objection certificate from the criminal court, in terms of the decision of the 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