ORDER:

Venkateswarlu Nimmagadda, J.

1. This writ petition is filed claiming the following relief:

“…to issue a Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus by declaring the direction of the 2nd respondent in relying upon the Gazette notification GSR 570 (E) dated 25.08.1993 and insisting the petitioner to produce acquittal order/quash order/NOC from the concerned court vide the letter of the 2nd respondent dated 22.07.2024 for renewal of the petitioner’s passport vide file No.VS1076730069124 and passport No.M0551472, as illegal, arbitrary and against principles of natural justice and contrary to the settled law laid by the Hon’ble Apex Court and the High Courts in various cases and also violation of Article 14, 15, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the 2nd respondent to renew the petitioner’s passport No.M0551472 for a period of one year without any conditions and to pass such other order or orders…”

2. The case of the petitioner is as follows:

3. The petitioner herein is a President of Sylom Blind Centre, which is registered at Kakinada. The Petitioner was issued passport bearing No. M0551472 on 04.08.2014 and the same i