Vasant Gyandeo Gonnade v. Union Of India, Thr. Secretary, Ministry Of External Affairs, New Delhi And Others

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR WRIT PETITION NO. 6790 OF 2025 Vasant Gyandeo Gonnade Vs Union of India through its Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi, EBlock Central Secretariat, New Delhi and others. Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Court's or Judge's Order Coram, appearances, Court's Orders or directions and Registrar's order Mr. Anil S. Mardikar, Senior Counsel a/b Mr Shubhankar S. Phadnis, counsel for petitioner.

Mr. Barmhe, counsel for respondent No.1 and 2. Mr. Piyush Pendke, AGP for Respondent No.3/State. CORAM : ANIL S. KILOR and RAJNISH R. VYAS, JJ. DATE : 10/11/2025 1.

Heard learned Senior Counsel for the petitioner. 2.

According to him, though respondents have no authority to ask for surrender of passport, but the same has been done. 3.

In that view of the matter, issue notice to the respondents returnable on 24/12/2025.

4.

Mr. Bramhe, learned counsel for waives service of notice on behalf of respondent Nos. 1 and 2.

5.

Mr. Piyush Pendke, learned AGP waives service of notice on behalf of respondent No.3/State.

( RAJNISH R. VYAS, J.) (ANIL S. KILOR, J.) rkn