SONAM LHANZOM Vs. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This is a writ petition, whereby a direction is sought qua the Court respondents for issuance of passport to the petitioner in the background of the following brief facts:

(2.) The petitioner, who is of Tibetan origin was born in Lobarsing, Gajapati, Odhisha on 10.04.1998. Her mother, one, Mrs. Tenzing Tsephell was born in the same place, albeit, on 24.1979.

(3.) The petitioner, in these circumstances, applied for issuance of fresh passport on 22.9.2017. An acknowledgment was issued to the petitioner via letter bearing No.DL1061509015017.