Explanation sought from CBSE regarding inclusion of a particular entry in IX standard book - PIO: though they are not required to provide any interpretation, a detailed response provided based on inputs from experts - CIC: decision of PIO upheld
15 Jan, 2014
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Appellant was prevented from appearing at SBI clerk examination on the basis of X/XII admit card - Respondent: why the appellant was not allowed to appear in the examination does not fall under the definition of information - CIC: appeal rejected
17 Jan, 2014
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Appellant: similar charge sheet was given to six employees, but different penalty imposed ranging from dismissal to stopping increment which is discriminatory - copies of correspondence and notesheet related to him was denied - CIC: inspection to be done
13 Jan, 2014
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PIO: u/s 24(1), RTI Act is not applicable to the CRPF being a security organization listed under Schedule II - CIC: PIO to provide a copy of punishment register in which the Appellant has made his arrival and departure entries on daily basis
14 Jan, 2014
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Information as to why no action has been taken when Bajaj Edit (P) Ltd. has not filed any income tax returns for the past ten years - CIC: why no action has been taken is not ‘information’ as defined u/s 2(f) of the RTI Act; ITR is personal information
13 Jan, 2014
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Information relating to reopening of assessment - Appellant filed a complaint with the CIC against the order of the PIO and simultaneously asked the FAA to treat the complaint as his appeal - CIC: case remanded to FAA with directions to dispose the matter
15 Jan, 2014
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Appellant claimed that for standing guarantee for a loan, he had mortgaged his LIC policy and sought a copy of the policy - Respondent stated that he shall make another attempt to find the information - CIC: provide response within 30 days
16 Jan, 2014
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Any law preventing such disclosure is against the true objective of RTI Act
11 Jan, 2014
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CM office has no clue about the tour undertaken by the Chief Minister
12 Jan, 2014
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Information relating to Income Tax Returns of Biju Janata Dal were denied u/s 8(1)(j) of the RTI Act, claiming it to be personal information - CIC: larger public interest has been established hence disclosure of the ITR is not barred under RTI
14 Jan, 2014
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