Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:144139-DB Court No. - 21 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 27399 of 2025 Petitioner :- Surendra Respondent :- Union Of India And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Mahabir Yadav,Ram Swaroop Counsel for Respondent :- A.S.G.I.,C.S.C.,Ram Bali Hon'ble Manoj Kumar Gupta,J. Hon'ble Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra,J. 1. The petitioner is stated to have filed an application for renewal of passport. According to him, the passport is not being renewed on account of Case Crime No.96 of 2015 under Sections 323, 325, 504 and 506 IPC. 2. The case of the petitioner is that in the said case, although, he was convicted, but only fine of Rs.2500 was imposed and it has been duly deposited. It is alleged that, since, there is no sentence of more than two years, therefore, there is no impediment in renewal of the passport. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner is unable to apprise the court as to whether the petitioner has communicated the aforesaid facts to the Regional Passport Officer or not. 4. In such circumstances, we dispose of the instant petition with liberty to the petitioner to file representation alongwith supporting evidence before respondent no.3 and in which event, respondent no.3 will examine the same and take appropriate decision within four weeks provided application for renewal is still pending and has not been closed. (Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra, J.) (Manoj Kumar Gupta, J.) Order Date :- 21.8.2025 Ankit. Digitally signed by :- ANKIT VISHWAKARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad