Haleemuddin v. Union of India and 4 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, WRIT - C No. - 8138 of 2026, Haleemuddin v. Union of India & 4 Others (decided March 19, 2026; Atul Sreedharan and Siddharth Nandan, JJ.). Passport issuance denied/kept pending due to pendency of NCR under Sections 115(2) and 352 of B.N.S., P.S. Saraimeer, District Azamgarh. Held: petitioner may seek no objection certificate from the trial court or permission from the superior court which stayed proceedings/granted interim protection, per Pawan Kumar Rajbhar (Writ-C 41540/2023) and Rahimuddin (2025:AHC:181505-DB); passport authorities to decide within two months. Petition disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to obtain a no objection certificate from the concerned/trial court or permission from the superior court which stayed the proceedings or granted interim protection; passport authorities to pass appropriate orders within two months thereafter, in terms of Pawan Kumar Rajbhar and Rahimuddin (supra).