- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17058 WP No. 38598 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM WRIT PETITION NO. 38598 OF 2025 (GM-PASS) BETWEEN: DR. NAVEEN KUMAR N S/O NANJASETTY S., AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, INDIAN CITIZEN, PRESENTLY WORKING AS ENT SURGEON, FUJAIRAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, PERMANENT ADDRESS NO. 680, 1ST C MAIN, GIRINAGAR 2ND PHASE BENGALURU - 560 085. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. ASWIN PRABHU S.D, ADVOCATE) AND: THE REGIONAL PASSPORT OFFICER REGIONAL PASSPORT OFFICE, 8TH BLOCK, 80 FEET ROAD, KORAMANGALA, BANGALORE - 560 095. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. AJAY PRABHU M, CGC) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO A) ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT TO RENEW THE PASSPORTS OF THE PETITIONERS MINOR CHILDREN UPON Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17058 WP No. 38598 of 2025 APPLICATIONS AT ANNEXURES E AND F FOLLOWED BY REPRESENTATION DT. 02.12.2025 AT ANNEXURE G, BY ISSUING PASSPORTS OF REGULAR VALIDITY WITHOUT INSISTING ON THE MOTHERS NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE OR PASSPORT COPY AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 16.03.2026, seeking withdrawal of the writ petition. 2. The memo is taken on record. 3. In view of the said memo, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Pending applications, if any, are also disposed off. Sd/- (SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM) JUDGE HDK List No.: 2 Sl No.: 109