IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 16.12.2025

CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. SATHISH KUMAR

Kumara Ravikumar ... Petitioner

Vs.

1.The Regional Passport Officer,

25, AGT Business Park,

Avinashi Road, Civil Aerodrome Post,

Coimbatore – 641 014.

2.The Inspector of Police,

Sathyamangalam Police Station,

Sathyamangalam, Erode – 638 401.

3.The Inspector of Police, Thalavadi Police Station,

Erode District – 638 461. ... Respondents

Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the 1^st respondent to issue a passport to the petitioner pursuant to the petitioner’s application in File

No.CB1066580676724 dated 24.05.2024 within a stipulated time frame.

For Petitioner : Mr.Srujithjrishna G.

For R1 : Ms.Shalini

Central Govt. Standing Counsel

For R2 and R3 : Mr.L.Baskaran Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

O R D E R

The petitioner seeks a direction to the 1^st respondent to issue a passport to the petitioner pursuant to the petitioner’s application in File No.CB1066580676724 dated 24.05.2024 within a stipulated time frame.

2.It is the contention of the petitioner that the petitioner, being a social activist, applied for passpor