Police Verification Status
I applied for a passport and the police verification process is pending. I want to know the status of the police verification. Can I file an RTI to the police station to know the status?
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4 answersAs per the Khanapuram Gandaiah 2010 case, you have the right to know the status of the police verification process. File an RTI application and ask for the status, and also ask for the timeline for the completion of the process.
The police station may deny the information under §8(1)(j) of the RTI Act 2005, citing that the information is personal in nature. But you can still try to file an RTI.
Before filing an RTI, try to contact the police station and ask for the status of the police verification process. They may provide you with an update.
Yes, you can file an RTI application to the police station under §6(1) of the RTI Act 2005, asking for the current status of the police verification process.
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The police station may deny the information under §8(1)(j) of the RTI Act 2005, citing that the information is personal in nature. But you can still try to file an RTI.
Before filing an RTI, try to contact the police station and ask for the status of the police verification process. They may provide you with an update.
Yes, you can file an RTI application to the police station under §6(1) of the RTI Act 2005, asking for the current status of the police verification process.
As per the Khanapuram Gandaiah 2010 case, you have the right to know the status of the police verification process. File an RTI application and ask for the status, and also ask for the timeline for the completion of the process.
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