JUDGMENT :

1. The present writ petition has been filed for quashing and setting aside letter no.5007 dated 06.06.2012 issued under the signature of the Under Secretary, Jharkhand State Information Commission, Ranchi, whereby the petitioner had been asked to show cause as to why an order under section 20(1) and 20(2) of the Right to Information Act, 2005 (hereinafter to be referred as ‘the Act, 2005’) be not passed against him as the required information was not provided to the respondent no.2 within time and it was further directed to provide required information to the said respondent no.2 through speed post/registered post as well as to produce postal receipt of the same. Further prayer has been made for quashing the order dated 14.08.2012 passed by the Chief Information Commissioner, Jharkhand-respondent no.1 in Appeal No.450 of 2012, whereby penalty of Rs.20,000/- under Section 20(1) of the Act, 2005 has been imposed upon the petitioner to be realized from his salary or any other dues as well as recommendation has been made for initiating departmental proceeding against the petitioner under Section 20(2) of the Act, 2005 for dereliction of duty in not supplying information to th