Madras High Court
WP(MD)/31453/2026 of Muthukumar alias Kumar Vs State Through The Regional Passport Officer on 4 November 2026
WP(MD) No. 31453 of 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 04-11-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR
RAMAMOORTHY
WP(MD) No. 31453 of 2026
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Muthukumar @ Kumar
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. State Through The Regional Passport Officer Regional Passport Office, Bharathi Ula Veethi, Race Course Road, Madurai-625 002Madurai
2. State through the Inspector of Police Natham Police Station, Natham, Dindigul District.
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER: Writ Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 24.09.2026
and to re-issue the Passport in favour of the petitioner in respect of the Passport vide a Application ID 100055939434426, Application Reference No 26-1064925800, and File No.MD1077241597226, dated 06.07.2026
and based on the explanation / representation dated 24.09.2026 and re- issue the passport to the petitioner.
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For Petitioner(s)
:Mr.S.Arjun
For Respondent(s)
:Mr.B.Narayana Ram
Central Government Standing
Counsel for R1
Mr.R.Mohamed Riyaz
Government Advocate (Crl.Side)
for R2
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ORDER
After submitting an application on 06.07.2026, the petitioner seeks directions for processing said application.
2. Mr.B.Narayana Ram, learned Central Government Standing Counsel, accepts notice for the first respondent. Mr.R.Mohamed Riyaz, learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), accepts notice for the second respondent.
3. Learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for the second respondent submits that no charge sheet was filed in Crime No.470 of 2018.
4. Considering above submissions, there is no impediment for the consideration of the petitioner’s application. Directing the first
WP(MD) No. 31453 of 2026 respondent to consider and dispose of said application in accordance with law within two (2) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, this Writ Petition is disposed of without any order as to costs. 04-11-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No apd To
1. The Regional Passport Officer Regional Passport Office Bharathi Ula Veethi Race Course Road Madurai-625 002.
2. The Inspector of Police Natham Police Station Natham Dindigul District
WP(MD) No. 31453 of 2026 SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J. apd WP(MD) No. 31453 of 2026 04-11-2026