- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:35973 CRL.P No. 11181 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 11181 OF 2024 BETWEEN: 1. VIVEK MANOJ GANGISHETTY S/O GOVINDA RAJULU GANGISHETTY, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/AT B 006, AMRUTA GRANDEUR APARTMENTS, BEHIND MANYATA, BANGALORE-560045 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SHIVARUDRA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE UNION OF INDIA MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS, SO (DB) 74 B, SOUTH BLOCK, NEW DELHI-110001 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. THE REGIONAL PASSPORT OFFICER BANGALORE 8TH BLOCK, 80 FEET ROAD, KORAMANGALA, BENGALURU-560095 3. THE IMMIGRATION OFFICER DELHI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Digitally signed by AL BHAGYA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:35973 CRL.P No. 11181 of 2024 INDIRA GANDHI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, NEW DELHI-110037 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHANTHI BHUSHAN H., ADVOCATE FOR R1 TO R3 NOTICE NOT ORDERED) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.P.C (U/S 528 BNSS) PRAYING TO ISSUE APPROPRIATE ORDER OR DIRECTION, DIRECTING RESPONDENT NO.2, NOT TO IMPOUND THE PASSPORT OF THE PETITIONER BEARING NO.N9744019 IN ANNEXURE-A, WITHOUT PROVIDING AN OPPORTUNITY OF HEARING. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 10.09.2025 seeking permission of this Court to withdraw the petition as having become infructuous. 2. The said memo is taken on record. 3. In view of the above said memo, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM) JUDGE NBM List No.: 3 Sl No.: 18