Mohammad Gouse Shaikh Amir v. The Union Of India And Others

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 1463 OF 2023 MOHAMMAD GOUSE SHAIKH AMIR

VERSUS

THE UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS .....

Advocate for the petitioner: Mr. Shashikant R. Pande Advocate for respondent Nos. 1 and 2: Mr. B.M. Dhanure APP for respondent No.3: Mr. A.R. Kale .....

CORAM : R. G. AVACHAT AND SANJAY A. DESHMUKH, JJ.

DATED : 2nd NOVEMBER, 2023.

PER COURT :- Heard.

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The petitioner is seeking direction to respondent No.2 to renew the petitioner's passport. It is informed that there are some criminal cases registered against the petitioner. The prayer in this petition is only regrading renewal of the passport. He is not asking for permission to go abroad.

3.

In view of the same, if there is no any other hurdle for respondent No.2, he is directed to renew the petitioner's passport within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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Needless to mention, if the petitioner proposes to go abroad, the petitioner will necessarily have to seek permission of the

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With the above observations and directions, the writ petition stands disposed of.

(SANJAY A. DESHMUKH, J.) (R. G. AVACHAT, J.) rlj/