Case: Shri Sikhi Ram Vs Ministry of Railways. Central Information Commission

JudgesO.P. Kejariwal, I.C.
IssueRight to Information Act
Judgement DateApril 07, 2008
CourtCentral Information Commission

Decision:

O.P. Kejariwal, I.C.

Background:

1. Shri Sikhi Ram filed an application with the Public Information Officer, Railway Recruitment Board on 07 October 2001 and the first appeal on 17 November 2002.

2. In the grounds for prayer or relief, the applicant mentioned only "Right to Equality before Law & violation of Statutory rules of Law of Indian Constitution".

Decision:

3. Since the RTI-application is a time barred one and the relief sought by the Appellant does not fall under the RTI-Act, the Commission dismisses this case.

CENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION

Decided On: 07.04.2008

Appellants: Shri Shaikh Imran Salim
Vs.
Respondent: Western Railway

Coram:
O.P. Kejariwal, I.C.

Right to Information Act

Decision:

O.P. Kejariwal, I.C.

Background:

1. Shri Imran Salim of Mumbai filed an RTI-application with the PIO, Western Railway, Mumbai, on 17 May 2007, seeking information regarding the total expenditure incurred on construction of drains/gutters throughout the Division, etc.

2. Not getting any information within the stipulated period of 30 days, he had filed an appeal with the first Appellate Authority on 16 June 2007. Thereafter, the Applicant approached the Central Commission in a complaint.

Decision:

3. On going through the...

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