Hsiung Yu Mei v. Union of India & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court, W.P.(C) 8844/2025, decided 19.08.2025 by Justice Sachin Datta. Petitioner Hsiung Yu Mei challenged a Look Out Circular (LOC) issued by the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) preventing travel abroad. LOC withdrawn by SFIO after 'periodic review'; petition disposed of as grievance redressed; Bureau of Immigration and other authorities directed to take note of withdrawal. Keywords: LOC, look out circular, SFIO, serious fraud investigation office, Bureau of Immigration, periodic review, withdrawal of LOC, right to travel abroad.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of as the petitioner's grievance stood redressed following withdrawal of the LOC by the SFIO; concerned authorities, including the Bureau of Immigration, directed to take note of the withdrawal of the LOC qua the petitioner. ¶12