IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION NO : 17282 of 2003 Between: Rahim Khan s/o Gulam Hussain, Aged 21 years, R/o H.No. 23-2-372/1/1, Moghalpura, Near Water Tank, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND The Regional Passport Officer, Secunderabad .....RESPONDENT Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus, or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, directing the respondent to forthwith alter the date of birth of the petitioner in his passport bearing No. B-3306505 valid from 15-1-2001 to 14-1-2011 and also correct enter the correct name as Rahim instead of Raheem, which is wrongly entered in the passport. In the light of the representation of the petitioner herein dated 18-3-2003. Counsel for the Petitioner: MRMOHDVASI AHMED Counsel for the Respondent: MR.A.RAJASHEKAR REDDY (SC FOR CG) The Court made the following : ORDER: Mr. Mohammad Vasi Ahmed, learned Counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition. A letter to that effect is also addressed to the Registrar (Judicial). Therefore, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. _________________ Date : August 09, 2004. V.V.S. RAO, J YS ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1. The Regional Passport Oficer, Secunderabad. 2. Two CD copies.