Ministry Of External Affairs — delay in passport issuance

Address:	Regional Passport Officer, Rani Bagan, Basistha Road, 3rd Byelane, Guwahati -781 028, Assam, India, Kamrup Metropolitan, Assam, 781025
Website:	portal2.passportindia.gov.in

To,
The APIO
Shri Joydeep Chakraborty,
Assistant Passport Officer
Regional Passport Officer,
Rani Bagan, Basistha Road,
3rd Byelane,
Guwahati -781 028.

Kindly provide me with the following information requested under the purview of the Right to Information Act, 2005.

Regarding: Reasons for the Passport Delay

Relevant Details

Applicant Name: Pawan Kumar Sharma

File Number: GU[protected]

Date:[protected]

Place: Guwahati (Passport Office)

Particulars of information required: As per list mentioned below list of information requested

1. Daily progress made on my application till date of your reply.

2. Names, designations and office addresses of the officials with whom my application was lying during this period and date-wise period with each official and action taken by him/her.

3. Please give evidence of receipt and dispatch of my application in the offices of each of these officials.

4. Please inform me, according to your rules or citizens charter or any other order, number of days in which such a matter should have been dealt with and resolved. Please also provide a copy of these rules.

5. As the officials have not adhered to the time limit mentioned in rules and are guilty of violating these rules please give a copy of their conduct rules and details of action taken by the RPO against erring officials.

6. In case no action has been initiated for dereliction of duties against erring officials, the reasons be made known to me.

7. Please inform me name of the police station/dept to whom the application was referred for police verification with outward number, date of dispatch and date when reply was received by you. Photocopy of letter addressed to the police for verification and proof of mailing be submitted to me.

8. Please let me know when I am likely to receive my passport.

9. Please inform me days taken by your office in issuing/renewing passports in the last 25 applications excluding days required for police verification.

10. Please inform me number of complaints for delay in issuing/renewing passports was received against your office in last one year or last financial year.

Please inform me name of the police station/dept to which application was referred for police verification with outward number, date of dispatch and date when reply was received by you. Photocopy of letter addressed to police for verification and proof of mailing be submitted to me.

With Thanks & Regards
Pawan Kumar Sharma