JUDGMENT :

(Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records relating to the First Respondent herein in order No.12732/B/2012, dated 19.04.2012 and quash the same and consequently, directing the respondents 1 to 3 herein to furnish information (A) to (E) as sought for by the Petitioner in his application dated 14.11.2011 made to the Second Respondent within a time frame fixed by this Court.)

(through video conference)

Heard Mr. C.M.Krishnakumar, Learned Counsel for the Petitioner, Mr. Niranjan Rajagopalan, Learned Standing Counsel appearing for the First Respondents and Mr. D.Sathyaraj, Learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the Second and Third Respondents and perused the materials placed on record, apart from the pleadings of the parties.

2. The Petitioner had made an application dated 13.07.2011 under Section 6(1) of the Right to Information Act, 2005 (hereinafter referred to as the -Act- for short) to the Second Respondent seeking the following information:-

(A) Total number of Land Registration (Sales/Purchases) that have taken place in the village of Bokkapuram, (Sholur