APHC010098492015 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3459] SATURDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE SUMATHI JAGADAM WRIT PETITION NO: 34289/2015 Between: 1. DR.ANNAM SATYANRAYANA, GUNTUR DIST, S/O CHANDOLU SUBBARAMAIAH, AGED ABOUT 67YRS, OCC: DOCTOR, ADOPTED SON OF ANNAM CHENCHURAMAIAH C/O VINUKONDA NURSING HOME, 30/290 NRT ROAD, ABM COMPOUND, VINUKONDA GUNTUR DISTRICT -522647 ANDHRA PRADESH ...PETITIONER AND 1. PRL SECY MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS NEW DELHI 2 OT, MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS NEW DELHI - 110 001 2. THE REGIONAL PASSPORT OFFICE, D.NO. 8-2-2015 TO 219 ADJACENT TO PRASANTH THEATRE KUMMARAGUDA SECUNDERABAD - 500 003 3. THE PASSPORT SEVA KENDRA, 38-8-45, MG ROAD, OPP. (AIR) RADIO STATION OLD VENKATESWARA THEATRE COMPLEX VIJAYAWADA - 520 010 ...RESPONDENT(S): Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the delay and inaction on the part of Respondent Nos. 1 and 2 in issuing passport to the petitioner even in spite of complying with all the objections and submitting the required documents as arbitrary and illegal and consequently direct the Respondent Nos. 1 and 2 to issue passport to the petitioner forthwith in the interest of justice. IA NO: 1 OF 2015(WPMP 44100 OF 2015 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased direct the Respondent Nos. 1 and 2 to issue passport to the petitioner forthwith pending disposal of the Writ Petition in the interest of justice. IA NO: 4 OF 2015(WPMP 194474 OF 2015 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. PAVAN KUMAR ANNABATHUNI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. Pasala Ponna Rao, DEPUTY SOLICITOR GENERAL OF INDIA 2. K V RAMANA RAO 3. K V RAMA RAO The Court made the following ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the cause in the writ petition does not survive for adjudication. Recording the above submission, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. __________________________________ JUSTICE SUMATHI JAGADAM Dated: 30.08.2025 KAS