Manish Kumar v. Union of India and 4 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Passport issuance denied/kept pending due to pendency of criminal case — Case Crime No. 0319 of 2018, Ss. 393, 332, 506, 504, 323 IPC, P.S. Tharwai, District Prayagraj — writ petition disposed of with liberty to seek no objection certificate from the concerned court in terms of Pawan Kumar Rajbhar (Writ - C No. 41540 of 2023) — passport authorities to pass appropriate orders within two months thereafter — High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, WRIT - C No. 2981 of 2025, decided 4.2.2025 (Ashwani Kumar Mishra and Donadi Ramesh, JJ.).
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to approach the concerned criminal court for a no objection certificate in terms of Pawan Kumar Rajbhar (supra); passport authorities to pass appropriate orders on the passport application within two months thereafter.