Madras High CourtWP(MD)/24875/2023disposed of

Pavin Visal v. The Regional Passport Officer

2023-11-22Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.11.2023

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN WP(MD)No.24875 of 2023 Pavin Vasal ... Petitioner v.

The Regional Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, Madurai Region, Bharathi Ula Veethi, Race Course Road, Madurai - 625 002.

... Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondent to issue the passport to the petitioner based on the petitioner's Application MD2073994022722 dated 05.04.2023 on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 27.07.2023.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Wins For Respondents : Mr.K.Sankararaman 1/3

ORDER

Heard both sides.

2.The only request made by the petitioner is for correction of his father's name in the passport. The petitioner would state that his father's name was wrongly mentioned as Devadhas. According to him, the correct name is Vincent. The petitioner shall appear before the respondent. The petitioner shall place all the relevant materials before the respondent. If the respondent is satisfied that the petitioner's father's name is Vincent, appropriate changes will be made in the petitioner's passport. 3.This writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 22.11.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No skm To The Regional Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office,Madurai Region, Bharathi Ula Veethi,Race Course Road, Madurai - 625 002.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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