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The petitioner filed a writ petition challenging the refusal to renew his passport on the grounds that a criminal case was pending against him in India. He argued that he was not aware of the criminal case and that the right to travel is a fundamental right. The court noted that the criminal case was filed in 2008 and a non-bailable warrant was issued against the petitioner. It held that since a criminal case was pending, his passport could not be renewed as per the Passport Act unless he obtained permissio

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AAB MELSA

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