Passport Authority Cannot Decide Accused's Right To Travel Abroad; Only Trial Court Has Such Jurisdiction: Gujarat High Court

Here is a detailed news article in plain text format, following your exact instructions: Passport Act, 1967 – Gujarat High Court Rules Passport Authority Cannot Decide Travel Rights of Accused, Orders 10-Year Renewal Passport authority overstepped jurisdiction by limiting passport validity In a significant ruling under the Passport Act, 1967, the Gujarat High Court held that passport authorities have no power to decide whether an accused can travel abroad, as…