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SHORT ANSWER: Yes, a passport can be cancelled due to unpaid loans under certain circumstances. DETAILS: - If a person is declared a "willful defaulter" by a bank or financial institution, the passport can be impounded or revoked. - The Ministry of External Affairs can take action based on recommendations from the concerned financial institution. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - The individual may face difficulties in traveling abroad until the loan issue is resolved. SOURCE: - Passport Act, 1967 / Ministry of External Affairs
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