Finally after a big dramatic situation Regional passport officer cleared passport of Sadiya Anas

The regional passport officer of Lucknow on Tuesday cleared the passport of Tanvi Seth , who had accused a Lucknow passport officer Vikas Mishra of humiliating her and her husband over their inter-faith marriage. Sources aware of Tanvi Seth-Anas Siddiqui passport issue said all procedures were followed and the applicant had fulfilled the desired requirements.

Tanvi Seth's Passport Cleared As Per Rules After Police Verification, Lucknow RPO Says No Criminal Case Against Inter-Faith Couple

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Reports inform that the adverse police report does not stand ground as Government notification of May 21 clearly says police verification is done only to ascertain nationality and to check whether the applicant has any criminal record and it’s not done to check name or address.

Regional Passport Officer Piyush Verma told Inquilab Times that according to new verification rules that came into effect on June 1, adverse reports cannot be filed on the basis of a person’s address. “We have cleared the passport of Tanvi Seth…No adverse report was filed by police on the six points mentioned in the new format,” Sharma said.

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