JUDGMENT :

This intra-court appeal is directed against the order dated 12.02.2021 passed in W.P.No.15032/2020 whereunder the look-out circular/communication dated 08.05.2020 and 18.07.2020 issued by respondent Nos.3 and 4 respectively preventing petitioner from traveling out of India and consequential endorsement dated 08.12.2020 (Annexure-A) issued by the first respondent came to be upheld and writ petition came to be dismissed.

The parties are referred to as per their rank in the writ petitions.

2. Petitioner, who had booked a flight ticket to travel from Bengaluru to Abu Dhabi on 14.11.2020, was denied immigration clearance and was not permitted to travel by respondent Nos.1 and 2. Being aggrieved by the said action of respondents, petitioner filed W.P.No.13862/2020 during December 2020. On 10.12.2020 respondent Nos.1 and 2 filed a memo enclosing the impugned endorsement dated 08.12.2020, informing the writ court that petitioner had been stopped from traveling by the respondents due to the Look Out Circulars dated 08.05.2020 and 18.07.2020 issued by respondent Nos.3 and 4. Henc