{"id":49401,"date":"2021-08-09T07:19:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T07:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=49401"},"modified":"2021-08-09T07:19:01","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T07:19:01","slug":"criminal-case-and-ban-of-abroad-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/criminal-case-and-ban-of-abroad-travel\/","title":{"rendered":"Criminal case and ban of abroad travel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A recent circular issued by the police in Kashmir has asked field intelligence units to look into the past record of involvement in stone-pelting incidents and other street protests whenever someone applies for a passport or a government job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/category\/daily-quiz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Under Section 6(2) of the Indian Passports Act, 1967, the passport authority can refuse to issue a passport for specific reasons such as<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>the applicant being not a citizen of India;<\/li><li>that the applicant may engage, outside India, in activities prejudicial to the country\u2019s sovereignty and integrity, or<\/li><li>that the applicant\u2019s departure may be detrimental to the country\u2019s security; or<\/li><li>that the person\u2019s presence abroad may prejudice India\u2019s friendly relations with a foreign country.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Refusal of passport may also be related to a person\u2019s antecedents. 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