SHORT ANSWER:
You can renew an expired passport in India by applying online through the Passport Seva Portal.
DETAILS:
- Visit the Passport Seva Portal and register or log in.
- Fill out the application form for passport renewal.
- Pay the required fee online.
- Schedule an appointment at the nearest Passport Seva Kendra (PSK).
- Submit the application along with required documents at the PSK.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- No specific punishment for renewal, but traveling on an expired passport is illegal.
SOURCE:
- Passport Act, 1967 / Ministry of External Affairs
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