Courts Should Be Liberal in Granting NOC for Passports in Matrimonial or Minor Offenses: Kerala High Court
In an important ruling, the Kerala High Court has issued a No Objection Certificate (NOC) for the reissuance of a passport to Ismail Valumathige, the second accused in a criminal case related to allegations of serious offences under the Indian Penal Code. The petitioner had been facing charges in SC No. 4 of 2019 on the files of the Sessions Court, Kavaratti, involving serious allegations such as Sections 498A, 354B,…