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Muhammed Sayyaf v. Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Karnataka HC9 Jul 2025WP/7971/2025

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High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, decision dated 09-07-2025, S Sunil Dutt Yadav J (single bench); WP No. 7971 of 2025 (GM-RES), NC: 2025:KHC:25000; Muhammed Sayyaf v. Ministry of Foreign Affairs and others (including UK Visas and Immigration as R3); challenge to refusal of skilled worker entry clearance dated 11.03.2024 (Annexure-A); petition dismissed as not maintainable against R3; Articles 226 and 227, Constitution of India; no precedents cited; no monetary quantum.

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The writ is not maintainable as against respondent No.3. ¶34

Muhammed Sayyaf Vs Ministry of Foreign Affairs — Writ and Judicial Review | Karnataka HC (2025)

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NC: 2025:KHC:25000 WP No. 7971 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

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DATED THIS THE 9^TH DAY OF JULY, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV WRIT PETITION NO. 7971 OF 2025 (GM-RES)

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BETWEEN:

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MUHAMMED SAYYAF SON OF IBRAHIMKUTTY AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, RESIDING AT 622, 3RD MAIN ROAD, HRBR LAYOUT, KALYANAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 043.

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…PETITIONER

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(BY SMT. SARASWATHI N, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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Digitally signed by PRAKASH N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS, NEW DELHI.

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BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION, NEW DELHI, SHANTIPATH, CHANAKYAPURI, NEW DELHI, INDIA - 110 021.

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UK VISAS AND IMMIGRATION, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS UNITED KINGDOM.

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DIRECT COMMUNICATIONS, MINISTRY OF HOME,

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2 - NC: 2025:KHC:25000 WP No. 7971 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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2 MARSHAM STREET, LONDON, SW1P4DF, UNITED KINGDOM.

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BRITISH DEPUTY HIGH COMMISSION, BENGALURU, 5TH FLOOR, NORTH TOWER SAFINA TOWERS, NO. 3 ALI, ASKER ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 052, INDIA.

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AKBAR ZADATHU

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SON OF MUHAMMED ASHRAF AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, PERUVAMKUZHIYIL HOUSE, MADAKKATHANAM, ERNAKULAM.

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AJMAL P.S, CO FOUNDER AND DIRECTOR EDU BIRD ABROAD OVERSEAS LTD., X7GP+833, MEZHUKKATTIL MATRIX, CHITTOR ROAD, MULLASSERY CANAL JN., SHENOYS KOCHI, KERALA - 682 011.

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI. ADITHYA SINGH, CGC FOR R1)

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THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 F THE CONSTITUTION OF INIDIA PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 11.03.2024 AT ANNX-A PASSED BY THE R-3.

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THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV

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NC: 2025:KHC:25000 WP No. 7971 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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ORAL ORDER

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The petitioner in W.P.No.7971/2025 has challenged the communication at Annexure - A. It is a communication rejecting application for entry clearance as skilled worker. Reasons are also assigned. It is noticed that the writ is not maintainable as against respondent No.3.

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Accordingly, the petition is dismissed as not being maintainable as a writ cannot be issued to respondent

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No.3.

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Sd/(S SUNIL DUTT YADAV) JUDGE

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DHA

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