Allahabad High Court
WRIC/40100/2026 of MOHAMMAD ARMAN KHAN Vs UNION OF INDIA AND 5 OTHERS on 4 October 2026
JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 40100 of 2026 Court No. - 1 HON'BLE AJIT KUMAR, J. HON'BLE GARIMA PRASHAD, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as Sri Ram Kinkar Shukla, learned counsel for respondents. 2. By means of this petition filed under Article 226 of the
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
WRIT - C No. - 40100 of 2026
Court No. - 1
HON'BLE AJIT KUMAR, J.
HON'BLE GARIMA PRASHAD, J.
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1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as Sri Ram Kinkar Shukla, learned counsel for respondents.
2. By means of this petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution petitioner has prayed for disposal of his application for issuance of passport pending with the concerned Regional Passport Officer.
3. Per contra, it is submitted by learned counsel for the respondents that the petitioner has been issued with the show cause notice to explain about the following criminal cases which are pending against him:
(i) NCR No. 79 of 2018, under Sections 323, 504 I.P.C., Police Station - Karimuddinpur, District Ghazipur.
(ii) Case Crime No.- 259 of 2014, under Sections 147, 148, 354- Ka, 394 I.P.C., Police Station - Karimuddinpur, District Ghazipur.
4. In our considered view, petitioner should, in the first instance, take steps according to the guidelines and follow the procedures laid down in the judgment of this Court in the case of Rahimuddin vs. Union of India & Another (Neutral Citation No. – 2025:AHC:181505-DB) and recently in the case of Wajiruddin Khan v. Union of India & 2 Others, (Neutral Citation No. – 2026:AHC:138176-DB) and thereafter, the Regional Passport Officer shall dispose of the application of the petitioner Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Mohd. Aqueel Khan Counsel for Respondent(s) : A.S.G.I., C.S.C., Ram Kinkar Shukla Mohammad Arman Khan .....Petitioner(s) Union Of India And 5 Others .....Respondent(s)
in accordance with guidelines laid down and timeline provided in the aforesaid judgments.
5. With the aforesaid observations and directions, this petition stands disposed of. October 5, 2026 A.K.Srivastava WRIC No. 40100 of 2026 2 (Garima Prashad,J.) (Ajit Kumar,J.) Digitally signed by :- ARUN KUMAR SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad