The Madhya Pradesh High Court, in a landmark ruling, emphasized that a father’s consent is not mandatory for renewing a minor’s passport if the mother, acting as the natural guardian, provides a valid declaration. The court clarified that such a process could only be hindered by a prohibitory order from a competent court. The judgment
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