sk 1 wp7822.11\ IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE WRIT PETITION NO.7822 OF 2011 Uma Rakesh Srivastava : Petitioner V/s. The Union of India & Ors. : Respondents ..... Ms Varsha Palav i/b. The Laureate for the petitioner. Ms Aruna Pai, Addl. Public Prosecutor for resp. nos.1, 2 & 3. .... CORAM : S.A. BOBDE AND SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,JJ. DATE : NOVEMBER 16, 2011. P.C.: Rule, returnable forthwith. The learned counsel for the respondent nos.1 to 3 waives service. Heard finally by consent of parties. 2. Ms Pai, the learned counsel appearing for the respondent nos.1 to 3, on instructions from Mr.P.D.Sharma, Passport Officer, Thane, states that a decision on the petitioner’s application for renewal of passport will be taken after issuing show cause notice to the petitioner and after considering the reply and hearing the petitioner by passing a reasoned sk 2 wp7822.11\ order, if necessary, within a period of four weeks from today. The statement is accepted. 3. Rule made absolute in the above terms. (S.A. BOBDE, J.) (SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J.)