Prabhjit Singh v. Union Of India And Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH




CWP No.4763 of 2024 Date of Decision:29.02.2024 Prabhjit Singh ....Petitioner vs.

Union of India and others ....Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAGMOHAN BANSAL

Present:

Mr. Rishu Mahajan, Advocate for the petitioner Ms.Sehej Sandhawalia, Central Govt. Counsel for the Union of India Mr. Aman Dhir, DAG, Punjab *** JAGMOHAN BANSAL, J. (ORAL) 1.

The petitioner through instant petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India is seeking direction to respondent No. 2 to issue him passport.

2.

The petitioner was convicted vide judgment dated 06.12.2019 and he was awarded sentence of 12 years. The period of five years has not expired, thus, rigour of Section 6(2)(e) of the Passport Act, 1967, is applicable.

3.

Faced with this, counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the instant petition, at this stage. 4.

Dismissed as withdrawn, at this stage.

(JAGMOHAN BANSAL) JUDGE 29.02.2024 paramjit Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes Whether reportable:

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