Jagjit Singh Alias Jagga v. Union Of India And Others

CWP-17521-2026 (O&M) --1--

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CWP-17521-2026 (O&M) Decided on:-03.06.2026 Jagjit Singh @ Jagga ....Petitioner..

vs.

Union of India and others ....Respondents.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARKESH MANUJA

Present:

Ms. Kuljeet Kaur Sandhu, Advocate, for the petitioner.

Mr. Hitesh Kumar Sammi, Advocate, for respondents No.1 and 3-UOI.

Mr. Gunjan Mehta, Addl. A.G., Punjab, for respondent No.2.

***** HARKESH MANUJA J. (Oral) 1.

Present writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India has been filed for issuance of direction to the respondents to renew the passport of the petitioner, which has already expired on 31.03.2019, without any further delay.

2.

Learned counsel for the petitioner wishes to withdraw the present petition with liberty to move an application for re-issuance of passport of the petitioner as unfortunately his father has expired in United State of America and thus, he intends to visit there. 3.

In view thereof, the present writ petition stands dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for.

SONIKA 2026.06.03 14:38 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document

CWP-17521-2026 (O&M) --2-- 3.1 In case, any such, application is moved on behalf of the petitioner within 07 days from today, the same be dealt with expeditiously by the office of respondents No.2 & 3 by taking into account the fact that the petitioner has lost his father.

03.06.2026 (HARKESH MANUJA) sonika JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned:

Yes/No Whether reportable:

Yes/ No SONIKA 2026.06.03 14:38 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document