Madras High CourtWP(MD)/18537/2023disposed of

Pasuvendhiran v. The Regional Passport Officer

2023-09-25Honourable Dr. Justice D.Nagarjun4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 25.09.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE D.NAGARJUN Pasuvendhiran ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Regional Passport Officer, The Regional Passport Office, Tiruchirappalli, New Municipal Complex, Thillainagar 7th Cross, Tiruchirappalli 620 018.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Adiramapattinam Police Station, Thanjavur.

..Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd and 3rd respondent to issue a NOC to the petitioner by considering the petitioner representation dated 20.07.2023 and also complaint reference No. HUP23131526 dated 20.07.2023. 1/4

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Mahendran For R1 : No appearance For R2 & R3 : Mr.SS.Madhavan Government Advocate (Crl.side) O RDER This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking for a direction to the respondent police to provide 'No Objection Certificate' to the petitioner.

2.It is submitted by the learned counsel that the petitioner has obtained a passport and Visa and applied for 'No Objection Certificate', but the police are not given.

3.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) submits that a criminal case is pending against the petitioner, thereby the application is kept pending. 4.Since the petitioner requires 'No Objection Certificate' for pursuing his career for employment in abroad, this Petition is allowed directing the respondent police to give the 'No Objection Certificate' and if at all any criminal case is pending against the petitioner, he can be given the certificate mentioning about 2/4

the pendency of the criminal case as quickly as possible, not later than two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Speaking : Yes / No 25.09.2023 NCC : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No Index : Yes / No mm To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Adiramapattinam Police Station, Thanjavur.

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DR.D.NAGARJUN. J.

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