The Allahabad High Court has held that mere pendency of a criminal case is not a valid reason for impounding a person’s passport. Reliance was made on Menaka Gandhi v. Union of India, 1978(1) SCC 248 here.
Neera Chandra Vs Union of India and Ors on 26 August, 2019
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