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Election Commission Clarifies Passport Use for Voter Registration

4 UPDATES · 3 DAYS · 25 JUN 202627 JUN 2026

AssamOwaisiAsaduddin OwaisiAimimHyderabadKeralaUPACongress

Latest · 27 Jun 2026

A Ministry of External Affairs official's clarification regarding the purpose of an Indian passport has sparked controversy and debate about its role as proof of citizenship.

What this timeline covers

This event covers the controversy surrounding the use of passports as proof of citizenship in India, including reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments from the MEA clarification and legal perspectives; it excludes other unrelated actions or policies by the MEA, courts, or individuals unless they directly relate to this specific citizenship controversy.