[102] IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-9671-2026 Date of Decision :22.04.2026 Petition herein is, inter alia, seeking a writ in the nature of Mandamus directing the respondent No.3 to renew/reissue the passports of the petitioners. 2. Today, learned counsel appearing for respondents No.2 and 3 has handed over a copy of the letters dated 22.04.2026 addressed to the petitioner No.1 and petitioner No.2 respectively, informing them that there is no active passport application pending on their behalf in the office of Regional Passport Office, Chandigarh. Copies thereof are also supplied to learned counsel appearing for the petitioners. 3. Learned counsel appearing for respondents No.2 and 3 further submits that in case the petitioners submit fresh application(s) under reissue category alongwith the requisite information/documents, such application(s) would be considered by the Passport Authorities and appropriate order(s) ANJAL GUPTA 2026.04.24 18:24 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CWP-9671-2026 (2) shall be passed thereon (as the circumstance may warrant), in accordance with law. 4. 5. All the pending application(s), if any, shall also stand closed. ANJAL GUPTA 2026.04.24 18:24 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document