2025 Supreme(Online)(CIC) 3884
CENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION
KULDEEP SINGH – Appellant
Versus
Delhi Development Authority – Respondent
CIC/DDATY/A/2023/128532
के (cid:3)ीय सूचना आयोग Central Information Commission बाबा गंगनाथ माग(cid:18), मुिनरका
Baba Gangnath Marg, Munirka नई िद(cid:24)ी, New Delhi – 110067 File Nos. CIC/DDATY/A/2023/123605 CIC/DDATY/A/2023/128531 CIC/DDATY/A/2023/128532 KULDEEP SINGH .….अपीलकता(cid:18)/Appellant VERSUS बनाम PIO, O/o Dy. Dir (L&M) Zone DDA Subhash Nagar More, Subhash Nagar, New Delhi - 110018.
PIO DDA, O/o Asstt. Director (L & M), West Zone, DDA Subhash Nagar, New Delhi – 100178 .….(cid:29)ितवादीगण /Respondent Date of Hearing : 12.08.2024 Date of Decision : 23.08.2024 Date of SCN hearing : 12.08.2025 Date of SCN Decision : 19.09.2025 INFORMATION COMMISSIONER : Vinod Kumar Tiwari Relevant facts emerging from appeal:
RTI application filed on : 06.02.2023 CPIO replied on : Not on record First appeal filed on : 05.04.2023, 02.04.2023 First Appellate Authority’s order : Not on record
2nd Appeal/Complaint dated : 29.05.2023, 03.07.2023 The appellant filed the above-mentioned Second appeals against the PIO of DDA, with respect to three RTI applications seeking information on the same subject matter. Therefore, all cases are clubbed together for hearing and disposal, to avoid multiplicity of proceedings.
CIC/DDATY/A/2023/123605 Information sought:
The Appellant filed an RTI application dated 06.02.2023 seeking the following information:
“1. CD & TSS drawing of Rasta 1397 at Tikari Kalan.
2. Village showing details of khasra No/Killan No of the land through public passage 1397 is passing through from starting point to the last point of 1397 passage.”
Not having received any response from the CPIO, the appellant filed a First Appeal dated 05.04.2023. The FAA’s order is not on record.
Feeling aggrieved and dissatisfied, appellant approached the Commission with the instant Second Appeal.
CIC/DDATY/A/2023/128531 Information sought:
The Appellant filed an RTI application dated 06.02.2023 seeking the following information:
“1. Provide details of Landmark used for measurement of TSS drawing of rasta 1397 from beginning point to last point of 1397 of Rasta.
2. Details of landmark, based upon which measurement xxxxxxx of Rasta 1397 was demolished on Khasra No 53/6 & 53/15 as per TSS drawn of. ”
Not having received any response from the CPIO, the appellant filed a First Appeal dated 02.04.2023. The FAA’s order is not on record.
Feeling aggrieved and dissatisfied, appellant approached the Commission with the instant Second Appeal.
CIC/DDATY/A/2023/128532 Information sought:
The Appellant filed an RTI application dated 06.02.2023 seeking the following information:
“1 Details of properties, situated on Public passage 1397 on both the side from the place of starting point to the end point situated in the revenue estate of Village Tikari Kalan.
2 Total Length of the Public Passage 1397 situated in the revenue estate of Village Tikari Kalan from the place of starting point to the end point.
3 Has all encroachments on complete public passage 1397. Removed from the place of starting point to the end point, situated in the revenue estate of Village Tikari Kalan as per order of the Hon'ble High Court.
4 Is there No encroachment on Public passage 1397 beyond Khasra No
53/6and53/15.
5 Please provide details of Killa No/Khara Number of the Land through which the Public Passage 1397 is passing through from starting point to last point.”
Having not received any response from the CPIO, the appellant filed a First Appeal dated 02.04.2023. The FAA’s order is not on record.
Feeling aggrieved and dissatisfied, appellant approached the Commission with the instant Second Appeal.
Relevant Facts emerged during Hearing on 12.08.2024:
The following were present:-
Appellant: Absent Respondent: Absent The Commission has passed the following observations and directions on
23.08.2024:
“The Commission after adverting to the facts and circumstances of the case, and perusal of the records, noted that over a period of one and half year has elapsed, and the information sought has not been provided by the respondent till the date o