- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010704982025 NC: 2026:KHC:53026 WP No. 33061 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA WRIT PETITION NO. 33061 OF 2025 (GM-PASS) BETWEEN: 1. ANSHUL JAIRATH S/O. CHANDER BHUSHAN JAIRATH, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/AT NO.504, SUNCITY APARTMENTS, ZEST BLOCK, BENGALURU-560 037. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. PARVEEZ AHAMED M R.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. UNION OF INDIA MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS, 74B, SOUTH BLOCK, NEW DELHI-110 001, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. REGIONAL PASSPORT OFFICER BENGALURU, MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, 8TH BLOCK, 80 FEET ROAD, KORAMANGALA, BENGALURU-560 095. 3. TRIPTI JAIRATH WIFE OF ANSHUL JAIRATH AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010704982025 NC: 2026:KHC:53026 WP No. 33061 of 2025 R/AT NO.A-113 & 114 BLOCK-1, WING A SUNCITY GLORIA SAARJAPURA ROAD BANGALORE 560035 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. M D RAGHUNATH,ADVOCATE FOR R3 SRI. VINAY VENUGOPAL, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT SENIOR PANEL COUNSEL FOR R1 & R2) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R2 TO PROCESS THE APPLICATION FOR RE-ISSUANCE OF PASSPORT OF SARVESH JAIRATH, BEARING FILE NO. BN2076955082324, WITHOUT SEEKING FOR SIGNATURES OF THE MOTHER (ANNX- E). THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA ORAL ORDER 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 24.09.2026 to withdraw the writ petition. The said memo reads as under: "MEMO FOR WITHDRAWAL The undersigned counsel for the Petitioner most humbly submits that the Petitioner, Mr. Anshul Jairath wishes to withdraw the Writ Petition No.33061/2025 pending before this Hon'ble Court. Digitally Signed by CHEPPUDIRA MONNAPPA POONACHA - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010704982025 NC: 2026:KHC:53026 WP No. 33061 of 2025 WHEREFORE, it is most humbly prayed that this Hon'ble Court be pleased to dispose the Petition as withdrawn in the interest of justice and equity. PLACE:BANGALORE SD/- DATE:24.09.2026 ADVOCATE FOR PETITIONER" 2. In view of the memo, writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE BS List No.: 2 Sl No.: 66 Digitally Signed by CHEPPUDIRA MONNAPPA POONACHA