"The Officer says to Mr Gupta", He shall apply for a new passport immediately

The officer advises Mr Gupta to apply for a new passport immediately:

The officer told Mr Gupta that he should apply for a new passport immediately. This statement can be rewritten in direct speech as follows:

Direct speech:
The officer said to Mr Gupta, "You should apply for a new passport immediately."

Explanation:
Introduction:
In the given sentence, the officer is advising Mr Gupta to apply for a new passport immediately. The officer's statement is reported indirectly, and we are required to rewrite it in direct speech.

Conversion of indirect speech to direct speech:
To convert the indirect speech to direct speech, we need to follow a few rules. The rules for converting indirect speech to direct speech are as follows:

1. Change the reporting verb from past tense to present tense.
2. Remove the conjunction "that."
3. Change the pronouns and possessive adjectives according to the subject of the reporting verb.
4. Change the verb tense if necessary.
5. Use quotation marks to indicate the exact words spoken.

Applying the rules:
Let's apply these rules to convert the given sentence into direct speech:

1. The reporting verb "told" is in the past tense. We change it to the present tense "said."
2. We remove the conjunction "that."
3. The pronoun "he" refers to Mr Gupta, so we keep it unchanged.
4. The verb "should apply" remains the same.
5. We enclose the officer's statement in quotation marks.

Conclusion:
Therefore, the officer's advice to Mr Gupta, "You should apply for a new passport immediately," is the direct speech equivalent of the given sentence. By following the rules of converting indirect speech to direct speech, we have successfully rewritten the sentence.