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CENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION
P R Ramesh, Commissioner
Jagbir Singh Dabas – Appellant
Versus
GNCTD – Respondent
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| 1. issuance of show cause notice due to procedural lapse under rti act. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. explanation regarding inter-ministerial transfers and bona fide intent to disclose information. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. requirements for imposing penalties under the rti act, specifically the necessity of malafide intent. (Para 6 , 7 , 8) |
Relevant dates emerging from the complaint:
| RTI : 17.03.2024 | FA : Not on record | Complaint : 30.04.2024 |
| CPIO : Not on record | FAO : Not on record | Date of Decision : 08.07.2025 |
Date of Show cause proceedings: 28.04.2026
O R D E R
1. The Commission while hearing the captioned Complaint deemed it expedient to issue Show Cause notice to the CPIO on account of an apparent lapse on his part to furnish information. The relevant portion of the order dated 08.07.2025 is reproduced hereinafter:
“..Examination of the records of the aforementioned complaint reveals that the PIO, Digital India Corporation, Department of Electronics & Information Technology has neither sent any submission which indicates whether any response was sent to Complainant, nor has he justified denial of information and to top it all, PIO-the Digital India Corporation, Department of Ele
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