They're putting LOTUSES (instead of the lions) on Indian passports. #wtf

@dpanjana No! The Cover of the passport still bears the lion, it's the inside that has the lotus stamp

https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/lotus-emblem-on-passports-staff-unable-to-clarify-reason--1.4340268

Lotus emblem on passports: Staff unable to clarify reason

Kozhikode: The employees at the passport offices are confused over the emblem of ..

@KayKap That's hardly a good thing, but at least they haven't replaced the lions. Yet.

@dpanjana We might see saffron passport before that happens.

@KayKap

@dpanjana agreed! You might also want to watch out; sooner or later most countries will comply with the US demand for fully biometric passports