# Suresh vs The Regional Passport Officer

Court: madras High Court
Date: 2026-07-13
Petitioner: Suresh
Respondent: The Regional Passport Officer

[Official PDF on madras High Court website](https://mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/index.php/casestatus/viewpdf/2090958)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

W.P(MD)No.19648 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 13.07.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P(MD)No.19648 of 2026 Suresh ... Petitioner Vs 1. The Regional Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, Madurai. 2. The Inspector of Police, Marthandam Police Station, Kanyakumari District. ... Respondents 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 renew and reissue petitioner passport bearing passport No.RO924647 by considering application bearing passport application No.MD2076906761526 and petitioner representation dated 23.06.2026. For Petitioner : Ms.Anusha For Respondents : Mr.M.Murugan (R1) Central Government Standing Counsel 1/7 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 16/07/2026 10:32:32 am ) W.P(MD)No.19648 of 2026 : 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 1st respondent to renew and reissue petitioner passport bearing passport No.RO924647 by considering application bearing passport application No.MD207690

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