# Senthilnathan vs The Regional Passport Officer

Court: madras High Court
Date: 2026-07-15
Petitioner: Senthilnathan
Respondent: The Regional Passport Officer

[Official PDF on madras High Court website](https://mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/index.php/casestatus/viewpdf/2091105)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

W.P(MD)No.19997 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 15.07.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P(MD)No.19997 of 2026 Senthilnathan ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Regional Passport Officer, Plot No.85, Salai Road, Shastri Road Junction, Thillai Nagar, Tiruchirappalli District. 2.The Inspector of Police, All Woman Police Station, Pudukkottai, Pudukkottai District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to consider and re-issue the petitioner's passport pursuant to the petitioner's application in File No. TR2076964581426 dated 11.06.2026 with regular validity. 1/7 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 16/07/2026 12:58:15 pm ) W.P(MD)No.19997 of 2026 For Petitioner : Mr.A.Thiruvadi Kumar For Respondents : Mr.S.Selvakrishnan (R1) Central Government Standing Counsel : Mr.R.Mohamed Riyaz (R2) Government Advocate (Criminal Side) ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed seeking the issuance of a writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent to consider and re-issue the petitioner's passport pursuant to the petitioner's application in File No

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