# Mohamed Basheer J vs The Joint Secretary / Chief

Court: madras High Court
Date: 2026-07-16
Petitioner: Mohamed Basheer J
Respondent: The Joint Secretary / Chief

[Official PDF on madras High Court website](https://mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/index.php/casestatus/viewpdf/2091384)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

W.P(MD)No.19340 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 16.07.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P(MD)No.19340 of 2026 and W.M.P.(MD).No.14287 of 2026 J.Mohamed Basheer ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Joint Secretary / Chief Passport Officer, PSP Division, Ministry of External Affairs, Room No.21, Patiala House, Tilak Marg, New Delhi - 110 001. 2.The Regional Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, New Municipal Complex, Thillai Nagar 7th Cross Street, Trichy - 620 018. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records relating to the impugned proceedings of the second respondent in Letter dated 02.07.2026, quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the second respondent to forthwith renew and reissue petitioner's Passport (File No. TR2076890102526) 1/7 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 17/07/2026 10:36:25 am ) W.P(MD)No.19340 of 2026 bearing No. R6699745 to renew his employment visa / work permit and resume his employment in abroad, in the light of the petitioner's representation dated 05.07.2026, within such time as may be

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