High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCWP/3458/2021disposed of

Bikramjit Singh v. Union Of India And Another

2021-03-15Mr. Justice Mahabir Singh Sindhu2 pages

CWP-3458-2021

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CWP-3458-2021 Date of Decision: March 15, 2021 Dr. Bikramjit Singh

...Petitioner

Versus

Union of India and another

...Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU.

Present:

Mr. Harparteek S. Sandhu, Advocate, for the petitioner.

Ms. Shweta Nahata, Advocate, for the respondents.

MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU , J.

This writ petition has been filed under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India, for directing respondent No. 2 to issue a passport to the petitioner.

This Court on 15.02.2021, passed the following order:- "

Notice of motion.

Ms. Shweta Nahata, Advocate, who is present through Video-Conference, accepts notice on behalf of the respondent(s) and seeks time to have instructions and/or file reply.

On her request, adjourned to 23.02.2021."

Today, learned counsel for the respondents, on instructions from the concerned quarter, has apprised the Court that passport has already been issued to the petitioner with a validity for two years. PRASHANT KAPOOR 2021.03.15 18:13 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CWP-3458-2021 Since the passport in favour of the petitioner has already been issued, although for a period of two years, this Court does not deem it appropriate to continue this petition any further. Consequently, the writ petition is disposed off.

(MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU) JUDGE March 15, 2021 Pkapoor Whether Speaking/Reasoned:

YES/NO Whether Reportable:

YES/NO PRASHANT KAPOOR 2021.03.15 18:13 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document