ORDER

Information sought:

The Appellant filed an RTI Application dated 26.07.2021 seeking information as under:

The Deputy Registrar, Indian Institute of Technology Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir vide letter dated 04.08.2021, informed to the Appellant as under:

Being dissatisfied, the Appellant filed a First Appeal dated 03.09.2021. The First Appellate Authority vide order dated 03.09.2021, informed as under:

Grounds for Second Appeal:

The Appellant filed a Second Appeal u/s 19 of the Act on the ground of unsatisfactory reply furnished by the Respondent. Appellant requested the Commission to direct the CPIO to provide complete information sought for.

Submissions made by Appellant and Respondent during Hearing:

The Appellant stated that he is not satisfied with the reply provided by the Respondent qua point no. 1 (c) and (d) and point no. 2 (c) and (d) of the instant RTI Application.

The Respondent submitted that information sought by the Appellant in point nos. 1 (c) and (d) and point nos. 2 (c) and (d) of the instant RTI Application, are not made public as it is personal information of third party which is exempted from disclosure under Section 8 (1) (j) of the RTI Act.

Decision:

Upon perusal of t