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SHORT ANSWER: You must report the loss to the local police and apply for a new passport at the nearest Indian embassy or consulate. DETAILS: - Report the loss to the local police and obtain a police report. - Visit the nearest Indian embassy or consulate to apply for a new passport. - Fill out the application form and provide necessary documents, including the police report. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - No punishment for loss, but failure to report may complicate the process. SOURCE: - Passport Act, 1967 / Ministry of External Affairs
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