WP/323/2025 of KANCHIPALLI VENKATESWARA RAO Vs THE UNION OF INDIA

1 APHC010003152025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3329] (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY ,THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 323/2025 Between: Kanchipalli Venkateswara Rao ...PETITIONER AND The Union Of India and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. T V JAGGI REDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME 2. The Court made the following: 2 O R D E R: 1. This writ petition is filed claiming the following relief: “…to issue a Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the action of Respondent Nos.2 & 3 in not issuing passport in pursuance to the application bearing number No.24-1010180245, made online and interview done on 14.09.2024, on premise of receiving adverse inputs from the police (pendency of Crime No.138, 139, 140, 141, 126, 127 of 2022) on the file of Amalapuram Town and Rural Police Stations), as highly illegal, arbitrary, exercise f power contrary to the provisions of the Passport Act and violative of Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently dir