Harun Ai Rasith v. The Union Of India

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 08.12.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY Harun Al Rasith ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Union of India, Represented by its Principal Secretary to Government, Ministry of External Affairs, Shasthri Bhavan, New Delhi.

2.The Regional Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, Bharathi Ula Veethi, Race Course Road, Madurai - 625002.

3.The Inspector of Police, Uchipuli Police Station, Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram District.

... Respondents 1/4

PRAYER: Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus and to direct the third respondent to issue the Police Clearance Certificate to the petitioner filed Renewal Application No.DEI471910374125 dated 04.03.2025 within the stipulated time fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner :

Mr.K.Yasar Arafath For R1 and R2 :

Mr.RM.Arun Swaminathan For R3 :

Mr.A.S.Abul Kalaam Azad, Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

ORDER

When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw this petition and has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. Recording the same, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to the petitioner to file an appropriate Writ Petition.

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To 1.Principal Secretary to Government, The Union of India, Ministry of External Affairs, Shasthri Bhavan, New Delhi.

2.The Regional Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, Bharathi Ula Veethi, Race Course Road, Madurai - 625002.

3.The Inspector of Police, Uchipuli Police Station, Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram District.

4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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S.SRIMATHY,J.

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ORDER

IN Date : 08.12.2025 4/4