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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 13854

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
MOHAMMED NIAS C.P., J
VISHNUDUTH K.S. – Appellant
Versus
UNION OF INDIA – Respondent
WP(C) NO. 5855 OF 2026



Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI. FAHAD HUSSAIN, SRI. SIDDIQUE C.
For the Respondents: ADV.O.M.SHALINA, DEPUTY SOLICITOR GENERAL OF INDIA

A customized Police Clearance Certificate is contingent upon judicial orders when criminal involvement is present.

Headnote:In the matter of W.P.

(C) No. 5855 of 2026, the petitioner's plea for a Police Clearance Certificate was contested based on criminal involvement. The court clarified that a customized PCC can be granted with case details. The petitioner must obtain court permission before leaving the country.

Table of Content
1. petitioner requests for police clearance certificate. (Para 1)
2. petitioner's criminal case impacts pcc issuance. (Para 2)
3. court orders issuance of customized pcc. (Para 3)
4. petitioner requires court permission to leave the country. (Para 4)

JUDGMENT

The petitioner is aggrieved as the 2nd respondent has not considered his request for a Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)

favourably.

2. The learned DSGI appearing for the respondents would submit that the petitioner is involved in a criminal case and therefore, only a Customised PCC can be issued, and that too only on orders from this Court.

3. Having heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned DSGI appearing for the respondents and having perused Ext.P3, this writ petition is disposed of directing the 2nd respondent to issue a Customized PCC to the petitioner also mentioning the details of the case mentioned in Ext.P3. The needful shall be done within two weeks from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment.

4. However, it is made clear that the petitioner shall not leave the country without getting permission from the court concerned.

The Writ petition is disposed of as above.

Sd/-

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