The Passports Act allowed the Central government to issue a passport “to a person who is not a citizen of India” if it is necessary to do so | India News

The Passports Act allowed the Central government to issue a passport “to a person who is not a citizen of India” if it is necessary to do so | India News

The Ministry of External Affairs clarified the passport's function on Tuesday. It stated the document regulates departure and is not proof of citizenship. This clarification…

Indian passport regulates citizens' departure from India, with less than 8% of citizens currently holding one, says MEA spokesperson.