Mr.Siddarth Gautham Selvaraj v. Union Of India

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 09.03.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M. SATHYANARAYANAN WP.No.44783/2016 Mr.Siddarth Gautham Selvaraj rep.through his Registered GPA V.P.Selvaraj ...

Petitioner

Versus

1.The Secretary Union of India, Ministry of External Affairs CTV Division, TV1 Section Government of India, New Delhi.

2.The Regional Passport Officer Regional Passport Office Rayala Towers, No.2&3, 4th Floor, Old No.785, New No.158, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.

... Respondents Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a writ of mandamus directing the 2nd respondent herein to alter the petitioner's Date of Birth as 1st September 1985 instead of 26.05.1985 and issue a new passport on the basis of the revenue record [Birth Certificate] issued by the Chennai Corporation, Department of Public Health in view of the office memorandum of the 2nd respondent dated 22.09.2016. For Petitioner :

Mr.G.Poongundran For R1 :

Mr.C.G.Kumar, CGSC

ORDER

The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this and has circulated a Letter dated 28.02.2017 to the Registry to that effect. He has also made an endorsement in the writ petition. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

In view of the submission of the letter dated 28.02.2017 to the Registry and the endorsement by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar AP To 1.The Secretary Union of India, Ministry of External Affairs CTV Division, TV1 Section Government of India, New Delhi.

2.The Regional Passport Officer Regional Passport Office Rayala Towers, No.2&3, 4th Floor, Old No.785, New No.158, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.

WP.No.44783/2016 ss[co] srg 14/03/2014 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/