CWP-2515-2026 (O&M) IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 208 CWP-2515-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 18.04.2026 Karanpreet Singh ....Petitioner Vs. Union of India and others ....Respondents CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSH BUNGER Present: Mr. Aayush Goyal, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Gurneet Sagoo, Advocate for respondents No.1 and 3 – UOI. Mr. Harpreet Singh, AAG, Punjab. ***** HARSH BUNGER J. (Oral) 1 Petition herein is, inter alia, seeking a writ in the nature of Mandamus, directing respondents No.2 and 3 to issue a passport to the petitioner. 2. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of petitioner, at the outset, submits that he has instructions to withdraw the instant writ petition; accordingly, he may be permitted to do so. 3. Ordered accordingly. 4. All the pending application(s), if any, shall also stand closed. (HARSH BUNGER) 18.04.2026 JUDGE ankit Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether reportable: Yes/No ANKIT 2026.04.20 17:45 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court, Chandigarh