NEW DELHI: New generation e-passport featuring enhanced security features such as biometric details may soon be rolled out by the government. Replying to a question in the Lok Sabha, minister of state for external affairs V K Singh said government was in the process of procuring devices for e-passport. It is likely to curb the menace of fake passports.

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