GAGANDEEP SINGH GILL vs UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS

CWP-13856-2026 (O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 104 CWP-13856-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 05.05.2026 Gagandeep Singh Gill ....Petitioner Vs. Union of India and others ....Respondents CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSH BUNGER Present: Mr. Gurpreet Singh Thind, Advocate and Mr. Lovepreet Handa, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Ashutosh Dhankar, Sr. Panel Counsel for respondents No.1 and 2 – UOI. Mr. Nirmaljit Singh Diwana, Sr. DAG, Punjab. ***** HARSH BUNGER J. (Oral) 1 Petition herein is, inter alia, seeking a writ in the nature of Mandamus, for directing the respondents No.2 – Regional Passport Officer, Amritsar, to reissue the passport to the petitioner. 2. At the outset, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that application submitted by petitioner seeking permission to depart from India in terms of notification GSR 570(E) dated 25.08.1993, stands declined by learned Trial Court, Sri Muktsar Sahib, vide order dated 02.04.2026 passed in CRM-111-2026; accordingly, he may be permitted to withdraw the instant ANKIT 2026.05.06 17:20 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court, Chandigarh CWP-13856-2026 (O&M) -2- writ petition