RTI for police verification — state-by-state guide (36 UTs)
Pan-India guide. RTI for police verification (passport/employment) is filed to SP-CID / Special Branch. 21-day MEA SLA for passport PV; §4(1)(d) RTI for adverse remarks. Reply mandatory in 30 days under §7(1) RTI Act 2005. State-specific PIO names, fees and portals vary — pick your state below for the local guide.
Read the master guide first
The complete template — 5 questions to ask, decision framework, case law, common mistakes and FAQ — is in the canonical RTI for police verification (passport/employment) guide. Each state-specific page below adds the local PIO, fee mode, online portal, and escalation path.
State-by-state RTI for police verification (passport/employment)
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Last reviewed: 25 April 2026.
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