Aarna Singla v. Union Of India And Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CWP-12656 of 2026 (O&M) Date of Decision:12.05.2026 Aarna Singla through Special Power of Attorney ....Petitioner(s)

Versus

Union of India and others .....Respondent(s)

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSH BUNGER

Present:

Mr. Parminder Singh, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Himanshu Bindal, Senior Panel Counsel for respondents No.1 to 3 **** HARSH BUNGER , J. (Oral) The present petition has been filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a writ in the nature of Mandamus directing the respondent to consider the prayer of the petitioner in reference to the pending application for renewal of passport dated 01.03.2026 (Annexure P6) whereupon the appointment date was 13.04.2025 (Annexure P-7) for issuing Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) and permission to travel abroad, is kept pending.

2.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that there are certain inadvertent errors in the instant petition, therefore, he may be permitted to withdraw the same with liberty to file fresh one with better particulars on the same cause of action.

3.

Ordered accordingly.

4.

Pending application(s), if any, also stand(s) disposed of. (HARSH BUNGER) JUDGE May 12, 2026 dinesh Whether speaking :

Yes/No Whether reportable :

Yes/No DINESH 2026.05.26 10:19 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document