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Pavan K. Varma | If Passports Not Proof Of Citizenship, What Is?

The government must have its reasons, but for decades Indians have understood that a passport was a solemn affirmation that the holder was a citizen of India. The process of obtaining it requires extensive pre-checks. Applicants must furnis

Pulse Bharat · Why it matters

Decades of understanding that a passport confirms Indian citizenship may be challenged, raising questions about the government's stance on citizenship verification.

Deccan Chronicle Sat, 04 Jul 2026 16:32
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