Telangana High Court
WP/4138/2026 of SHAIKH NASREEN Vs Union of India on 5 March 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTTCE NAGESH BHEEMAPAKA WRIT PETITION NO: 4138 OF 2026 Between: NASREEN KHATDER WALI SHAIKH, W/o. Mohammed Shahnawaz
IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA
AT HYDERABAD
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
THURSDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF MARCH
TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTTCE NAGESH BHEEMAPAKA
WRIT PETITION NO: 4138 OF 2026
Between:
NASREEN KHATDER WALI SHAIKH, W/o. Mohammed Shahnawaz Khan, Aged about 46 years, Occupation House Wife, Resident of H.No.19-3-744/9, Ghansi Banda, Bahadurpura, Hyderabad, Telangana State.
C.T. of petitioner is amended as per C.O. dt. 05.03.2026 in l.A.No.2/2026
...PETITIONER
ANO
1. Union of lndia, Rep. by its Secretary, Ministry of Extemal Affairs, South Block, New Delhi - 110001.
2. The Government of lndia, Represented by the Regional Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, Secundera bad, Telangana State.
...RESPONDENTS
Petition under Article 226 of lhe Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a Writ, Order or Direction, more particularly one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus, direct the 2nd respondent to conection of Petitioner's Date of birth as 30.08.1979 in his Passport No. U0735401, consequently direct the 2nd respondent to consider petitioner representation dated 05.02.2026 for conection of Petitioner's Date of birth as 30.08.1979 in his Passport No. U0735401, forthwith.
l.A. NO: 1OF 2026
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the 2nd respondent to consider petitioner representation dated 05.02.2026 for correction of Petitioner's Date of birth as 30.08.1S79 in his Passport No. J0735401, forthwith pending disposal of the above writ petition.
Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI SAWANARAYANA DHARMTPURI
Counsel for the Respondents: SMT N.V.R.RAJYALAKSHMI, SC FOR CENTRAL GOW., RE P.
SRI N.BHUJANGA RAO,
DEPUTY SOLICITOR GENERI L OF INDIA
The Coud made the following: ORDER
IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA
AT HYDERABAD
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NAGESH BHEEMAPAKA
IIIRIT PETITTON No.4138 of 2026
Dated: O5.03.2O26
Between:
Smt. Shaikh Nasreen
...Petitioner
AND
The Union of India & another
...Respondents
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ORDER:
This Writ Petition is filed sccking [o direcr. respondent No 2 to direct respondent No.2 to consider the pelitioner's representation dated 05.02.2026 for correction oI her date ol birth as "30 08 1979" in Passport No. UO7354O 1, forthu'ith and pass appropriate orders'
2. Heard Sri Satyanarayana Dharmapuri, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri NVR. Rajyalakshmi, learned Standing Counsel for Central Government representitlg Sri N. Bhujanga lRao, learned Deputy Solicitor General of India, for thc rcspondents'
3. Learned counsel for Lhc petitioncr made s'rbmissions on thc I( lines of writ affidavit and rcquesl.ed this Corl r'1 to direct the I
respondents to consider the petitioner,s r: tresentation dated
05. O2.2026 as e-rpeditiously as possible.
1. Learned Standing Counsel for the responrl ,nts submits that il. the petitioner,s representation is still pending, tl e respondents may bc directed to cor.rsider thc same and pass a1> >ropriate orders in accordan ce u,ith lau,
5. In vierl. of the submissions made by t]r ls2lnscl counsel appearing on either side, and u.ithout expressl rg any opinion on the merits of the case , this Writ petition is disp I ;ed of by directing the respondent authoritics to consider the af: -csaid petitioner,s representation, il pending, and to pass appr rpriate orders in accordance u.itl-r larr-, *.jthin a period of two (CI ) iveeks from the clatc of recciirt of a cop_r, of this order, and to ..om municate the same to the petitioner. No costs. Miscellaneous petitior-rs, if any, pending in his Writ petition, shall stand closecl SD/. I\ . OSMAN ALI BAIG ASSI: iTANT REGISTRAR /ITRUE COPY// 'SECTION OFFICER To,
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1. The Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs' South Blo\c'< New Delhi' Union of , is";lli"xtl Passport officer' Regional Passport lffice' secunderabad'
- f"Lnqu"nu State' Government of lndia' 3 one Cc to sRt sATYANifiYfr'rn onnnynP.t]ry'Ac' ccate [oPUC]
4. one cc to SRI NBHUIilG;'irn-o oepuw.sol( lroR GENERAL oF tNDlA, High court for th;3tui" ti i"i""g""a at Hvderirl ad [oPUC] wo CD CoPies
) HIGH COURT DATED: 05103t2026
ORDER
WP.No.4138 of 2026 WITHOUT COSTS liES A
2q2fr * I'i,.j TC ),\ DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION, i I I I I I I I I I t I I I b
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