Reissue of Minor’s Passport Without Father’s Name Directed After He Gave Up Custody: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court delivered an important judgment protecting the rights of a minor child and her mother by allowing reissuance of a passport without mentioning the father’s name. Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav passed the order while hearing a writ petition filed by the mother seeking correction in her daughter’s passport details. Facts of the Case The petitioners informed the Court that the parents had entered into a settlement agreement…