- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:4567 WP No. 24417 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 27TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO. 24417 OF 2025 (GM-PASS) BETWEEN: MASTER KYREN S/O KAUSHEEL AGED ABOUT 6 YRS SINCE MINOR REPRESENTED BY HIS NATURAL GUARDIAN AND MOTHER SMT. PREETHI D/O SUNIL KUMAR TIWARI AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, R/A.146/1, 9TH CROSS, 14TH MAIN, LAKKASANDRA EXTENSION, WILSON GARDEN, BENGALURU 560 027. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. VIVEKANANDA N., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. UNION OF INDIA REP. BY ITS SECRETARY MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS 7TH PHASE SOUTH BLOCK NEW DELHI 110 001. 2. REGIONAL PASSPORT OFFICE Digitally signed by VANAMALA N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:4567 WP No. 24417 of 2025 REP. BY AUTHORIZED OFFICER 80FT. ROAD, KORAMANGALA 8TH BLOCK, KORAMANGALA, BENGALURU 560 095. 3. PASSPORT SEVA KENDRA REP. BY AUTHORIZED OFFICER SAI ARCADE, DEVARABISANAHALLI, 56/P, MARATHALLI SARJAPURA OUTER RING ROAD, BENGALURU- 560 103. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. RESHMA K.T., CGC) THIS WRIT PETITON IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R-2 AND R-3 TO RENEW THE PASSPORT BEARING NO.U2809943 AS PER APPLICATION DTD 16.07.2025 BEARING APPLICATION REFERENCE NO.(ARN)25-1056704660 PRODUCED AS ANNEXURE-G. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN `B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:4567 WP No. 24417 of 2025 ORAL ORDER Sri Vivekananda N., the learned counsel for the petitioner files a memo for withdrawal of the petition which reads as under : "The petitioner above named most humbly submit that the petition has been filed seeking reissuance of the passport and now the petitioner mother and father have settled the matrimonial dispute between them and passport has been issued to the minor hence the petition does not survive for consideration. Therefore, this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to permit the petitioner to withdraw the petition with a liberty to approach this Hon'ble Court if the need arises in the interest of justice." Upon hearing Smt. Reshma K.T., the learned Central Government Counsel, who has entered appearance for the respondents, the memo is accepted and the petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (B M SHYAM PRASAD) JUDGE BK