Disposed¶10
Manish Bhandari v. Union of India Thru. the Joint Secy.Chief Passport Officer and Another
Allahabad HCWRIC/5350/2026
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Passport reissuance; liberty to apply to trial court for passport validity beyond one year; writ petition disposed of; Manish Bhandari v. Union of India (Joint Secretary/Chief Passport Officer); WRIT - C No. 5350 of 2026; Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench, Court No. 3; Justices Shekhar B. Saraf and Abdhesh Kumar Chaudhary; decided 25 May 2026; counsel: Deepak Kumar Pandey, Gaurav Singh, Piyush Agnihotri, Shailesh Sachan for petitioner; A.S.G.I. for respondents.
What did the court decide?
Liberty granted to the petitioner to apply before the trial court for reissuance of the passport for a period longer than one year. ¶10