HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 32101 of 2025 Court No. - 21 HON'BLE MANOJ KUMAR GUPTA, J. HON'BLE ARUN KUMAR, J. 1. Heard Shri Jitendra Kumar Upadhyay, learned counsel for the petitioner, Shri Anand Kumar Chaubey, learned counsel for respondents No. 1 and 3 and learned standing counsel for respondents No. 3. 2. The following prayer has been made in the present petition: "A. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to issue Passport of the petitioner, without further any delay." 3. The passport has not been issued to the petitioner apparently on account of Case Crime No. 0680 of 2020, under Sections 34, 323, 504, 506, 427 IPC, Police Station Mohammadabad, District Mau against the petitioner. 4. It has been held by a Coordinate Bench in Writ-C No. 41540 of 2023 ( Pawan Kumar Rajbhar vs. Union of India and 2 others) and other connected matters decided on 19.01.2024 that in such an event, it is open to the person concerned to seek no-objection from the jurisdictional criminal court in respect of grant of passport and the Regional Passport Officer shall act, accordingly. 5. In view of the aforesaid position, we dispose of the writ petition with liberty to the petitioner to apply before the concerned court for no- objection and in case, the same is granted, the Regional Passport Officer shall proceed to take further action in the matter taking into notice the no- Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Jitendra Kumar Upadhyay Counsel for Respondent(s) : A.S.G.I., Anand Kumar Chaubey, C.S.C. Saurabh Samir .....Petitioner(s) Union Of India And 2 Others .....Respondent(s) objection granted by the court. September 22, 2025 A. V. Singh WRIC No. 32101 of 2025 2 (Arun Kumar,J.) (Manoj Kumar Gupta,J.) Digitally signed by :- AJAY VIKRAM SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad