W.P.(MD).No.808 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 12.01.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR W.P(MD)No.808 of 2026 Harij ... Petitioner Vs. The Regional Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, Madurai, Bharathi Ula Street, Race Course Road, Near Thaamarai Thotti Bus Stop, KK Nagar, Race Course Colony, Madurai – 625 002, Tamil Nadu. ... Respondent PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the Regional Passport Officer, Madurai, to forthwith complete the review if any and re- issued passport under File No.MD1075160750425, dated 11.06.2025. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Raghul Priyan For Respondent : Mr.M.Murugan Central Government Standing Counsel 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.808 of 2026 O R D E R The present writ petition has been filed seeking a Mandamus as against the respondent to re-issue the passport based upon the petitioner's application dated 11.06.2025. 2. Mr.M.Murugan, learned Central Government Standing Counsel takes notice for the respondent. 3. Considering the fact that the application is pending for around six months, the respondent is directed to consider the petitioner's application and pass orders within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4. With the above said observation, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 12.01.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.808 of 2026 ebsi To The Regional Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, Madurai, Bharathi Ula Street, Race Course Road, Near Thaamarai Thotti Bus Stop, KK Nagar, Race Course Colony, Madurai – 625 002, Tamil Nadu. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.808 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR,J. ebsi W.P(MD)No.808 of 2026 12.01.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis