Court Decision
2024-08-24
Subject: Administrative Law - Right to Information
In a significant ruling, the Central Information Commission (CIC) addressed multiple appeals and complaints filed by
The CIC analyzed the arguments presented by both parties, emphasizing the importance of transparency in governance while also recognizing the need to protect sensitive information during investigations. The Commission noted that while the NDMC had a duty to provide information, it also had to ensure that ongoing investigations were not compromised. The CIC directed the NDMC to provide updated information regarding the action taken on
The CIC ordered the NDMC to furnish revised information to
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The court emphasized the importance of timely response to RTI applications and clarified the limitations on the CIC's authority to issue broad directions beyond the scope of the appeal.
Public Information Officers are not required to create information beyond what is available in their records.
Exemptions under Section 8(1)(j) and Section 8(1)(g) of the RTI Act apply to personal and service-related information. File noting in the case of vigilance are sensitive matters and ought not to be d....
Judicial review of information's correctness under RTI proceedings is prohibited.
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