SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD
Central Public Information Officer (Cpio) Central Bureau of Investigation – Appellant
Versus
Sanjeev Chaturvedi – Respondent
JUDGMENT
1. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has approached this Court challenging an Order dated 25.11.2019 passed by the Central Information Commission (CIC) allowing an appeal filed by the Respondent herein and directing the CPIO, Central Bureau of Investigation, Anti-Corruption Branch, Delhi to give the following information as sought by the Petitioner:
"I. Kindly provide me certified copy of all the file noting/documents/correspondences related to investigation done by CBI on corruption complaint dated 03.07.2014, bearing No. F.17/NVC/2014(356), marked to Sh. Nitish Mishra, SP(CBI), from the then CVO of AIIMS, New Delhi, regarding corruption in purchase in trauma centre, AIIMS, New Delhi.
Kindly provide me certified copies related to efforts made by CBI to locate Annexure-II of said complaint and statements if any, taken from Sh. T R Mahajan, Assistant Store Officer, regarding supplier firm owned by his son and daughter-in-law.
II. Kindly provide me codified copy of all the file noting/documents/correspondences related to investigation done by CBI in PE -DAI-2014-A-0004, registered by ACB, New Delhi, in January, 2014, naming Mr. Vineet Chaudhary and Mr. B S Anand, includi
Documents related to prosecution sanction in ongoing corruption case exempt under RTI Sections 8(1)(g), 8(1)(h), 24; disclosure would impede trial, endanger safety, reveal sources despite completed i....
RTI disclosure of sanction files and vigilance notings denied during pending CBI corruption trial to protect investigations under Sections 8(1)(g), (h), (j).
Exempt organizations under the RTI Act must disclose information related to public interest, particularly in cases involving allegations of corruption or human rights violations.
The notification exempting the Vigilance Department from the RTI Act is ultra vires as it contravenes the RTI Act's provisions for disclosing information on allegations of corruption and human rights....
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