- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:25343 WP No. 6504 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.G.S. KAMAL WRIT PETITION NO. 6504 OF 2023 (GM-PASS) BETWEEN: DR. MOHAMED HANEEF SON OF ABDUL SAMI KHALEEL, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, VILLA 149, VAKIL ENCASA, HENNAGERE MAIN ROAD, SRIRAMPURA JIGANI, BANGALURU RURAL - 560 105. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. ADITYA NARAYAN, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. UNION OF INDIA MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, SO(DB), 74B SOUTH BLOCK, NEW DELHI - 110 011, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY. 2. REGIONAL PASSPORT OFFICE 8TH BLOCK, 80FT ROAD, KORAMANGALA, BANGALORE - 560 095. REPRESENTED BY REGIONAL PASSPORT OFFICER …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. ADITYA SINGH, ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by SUMA B N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:25343 WP No. 6504 of 2023 THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO.1 TO PROCESS THE APPLICATION BEARING NO 21-1000353303 FOR RE- ISSUANCE OF PASSPORT AND RE- ISSUE THE PASSPORT TO THE PETITIONER IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW FORTHWITH AND IN ANY EVENT WITHIN TWO WEEKS OR SUCH OTHER PERIOD AS MAY BE FIXED BY THIS HONBLE COURT (ANNX-B) AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.G.S. KAMAL ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking withdrawal of the petition. 2. The memo reads as under: "The petitioner prays that the above writ petition may be dismissed as having become infructuous, in the interest of justice and equity." 3. In view of the memo, the petition stands dismissed as having become infructuous. SD/- (M.G.S. KAMAL) JUDGE SSD List No.: 1 Sl No.: 20