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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 31574 of 2025 Court No. - 21 HON'BLE MANOJ KUMAR GUPTA, J.
HON'BLE ARUN KUMAR, J.
1. The following prayers have been made in the present petition:-
"(i). Issue a suitable writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari quashing the show cause notice dated 16.07.2025 passed by respondent No.2 (Annexure No.3). (ii). Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondent authorities to re-issue the passport to the petitioner without any further delay, in accordance with law, rule and procedure."
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner will apply for no-objection from the concerned criminal court where criminal case is pending against the petitioner in terms of the judgment of this Court 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.
3. Shri Brijesh Kumar Srivastava, learned counsel appearing for the respondents has no objection to the same.
4. Accordingly, the instant petition is disposed of with the liberty to the Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Avnish Kumar Srivastava, Gyan Mani Singh Chauhan Counsel for Respondent(s) : A.S.G.I., Brijesh Kumar Srivastava Sanjay Chauhan .....Petitioner(s) Union Of India And Another .....Respondent(s)
petitioner to apply for no-objection from the concerned criminal court where criminal case is pending and in case such certificate is granted, he may file the same before respondent No.2, so that the application for re- issue of passport is processed, expeditiously. September 17, 2025 Ashok Kr.
WRIC No. 31574 of 2025 2 (Arun Kumar,J.) (Manoj Kumar Gupta,J.) Digitally signed by :- ASHOK KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad