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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCWP/24223/2023disposed of

Sukhpreet Singh v. Union Of India And Others

2023-11-22Mr. Justice Jagmohan Bansal2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH   

CWP No.24223 of 2023 Date of Decision:22.11.2023 Sukhpreet Singh ....Petitioner vs.

Union of India and others ....Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAGMOHAN BANSAL

Present:

Mr. Sunny K.Singla, Advocate for the petitioner Ms. Krishan Dayama, Central Govt. Counsel for the Union of India Mr. Aman Dhir, D.A.G., Punjab *** JAGMOHAN BANSAL, J. (ORAL) 1.

The petitioner through instant petition under Articles 226/227 of Constitution of India is seeking directions to respondents to issue passport. 2.

Three FIRs have been registered against the petitioner. The police in FIR No.61 dated 17.07.2014 has filed cancellation report which stands accepted by the trial Court. The trial Court has granted permission to the petitioner in FIR No.83 dated 24.07.2022 to get issued passport from the passport authority. FIR No.25 dated 15.03.2023 is under investigation. 3.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that trial Court has rejected application of the petitioner seeking permission to get passport in FIR No.25 dated 15.03.2023 though the trial Court has granted permission in FIR No.83 dated 24.07.2022.

PARAMJIT KAUR SAINI 2023.11.22 14:31 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment

CWP No.24223 of 2023 -2- 2023:PHHC:148363 4.

Learned State counsel does not dispute the aforesaid factual position with respect to aforesaid FIR(s).

5.

Learned counsel for Union of India submits that the petitioner may be directed to appear before passport authority alongwith requisite documents who would look into grievance of the petitioner and pass an appropriate order within six weeks thereafter. 6.

In the wake of statement of learned counsel for Union of India, the petition stands disposed of. The petitioner is directed to appear before passport authority on 18.12.2023.

(JAGMOHAN BANSAL) JUDGE 22.11.2023 paramjit Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether reportable: Yes/No PARAMJIT KAUR SAINI 2023.11.22 14:31 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment