MEA clears air over Tanvi Seth's passport controversy

New Delhi, Jul 5 (IBNS): Ministry of External Affairs has come out with a statement to clear the air over the passport issuance controversy of an interfaith couple in Uttar Pradesh that saw the intervention of India's foreign minister Sushma Swaraj. MEA said the passport was issued to the couple legitimately, debunking the "misinformation" that it was issued at the direction of the MEA though the couple's papers were not in order.