SCA/6085/2026

NEUTRAL CITATION C/SCA/6085/2026 JUDGMENT DATED: 29/04/2026 2026:GUJHC:29382 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 6085 of 2026 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK ========================================================== Approved for Reporting Yes No ========================================================== ANUJ MAYURBHAI VITHLANI Versus THE REGIONAL PASSPORT OFFICE ========================================================== Appearance: JIGNESHKUMAR P PANDAV(8297) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1 NIRMIT ATULBHAI DIXIT(8853) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1 MR PRADIP D BHATE(1523) for the Respondent(s) No. 1 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK Date : 29/04/2026 JUDGMENT 1. RULE returnable forthwith. Mr. Pradip Bhate, learned counsel for the respondent waives service of notice of rule on behalf of the respondent. With the consent of the learned counsels for the respective parties, the present petition is taken up for final hearing today. 2. Present petition is filed by the petitioner under Articles 14, 21 and 226 of the Constitution of India read wi