Central Information Commission Judgements

Mr.Gauri Shankar Chaudhary vs Ecr, Sonepur on 13 May, 2009

Central Information Commission
Mr.Gauri Shankar Chaudhary vs Ecr, Sonepur on 13 May, 2009
             Central Information Commission
                                                        CIC/OK/A/08/00784-AD

                                                                Dated May 13, 2009

Name of the Applicant                  :   Mr.Gauri Shankar Chaudhary

Name of the Public Authority           :   ECR, Sonepur

Background

1. The Applicant filed an RTI application dt.25.2.08 with the CPIO, ECR, Sonepur.

He requested for information regarding reservation in the Train No.2554 (New
Delhi to Barauni) including the reservation list of people who traveled on
24.1.2008 and whether any seat or berth was reserved against ticket No.3A
No.20433917 R AC3 in the said train. The CPIO replied on 14.3.08 providing
some information. Not satisfied with the reply, the Applicant filed an appeal
dt.10.4.08 with the Appellate Authority. On not receiving any reply from the
FAA, the Applicant filed a second appeal dt.1.5.08 before the CIC.

2. The Bench of Mrs. Annapurna Dixit, Information Commissioner, scheduled the
hearing for May 13, 2009.

3. The Public Authority was not present at the hearing.

4. The Applicant was present during the hearing.

Decision

5. After hearing the submission of the Appellant the Commission directs the
CPIO to provide the information against Point No. 3 (iii) to the Appellant by
30th May, 2009 under intimation to the Commission.

6. The appeal is disposed off.

(Annapurna Dixit)
Information Commissioner
Authenticated true copy:

(G.Subramanian)
Asst. Registrar

Cc:

1. Mr.Gauri Shankar Chaudhary
Jayaz Patti
Ward No.14
Nagar Panchayat
Dal Singh Sarai
Samastipur 848 114

2. The CPIO
East Central Railway
Divisional Railway Manager’s Office
Sonepur Division
Sonepur

3. The Appellate Authority
East Central Railway
Divisional Railway Manager’s Office
Sonepur Division
Sonepur

4. Officer in charge, NIC

5. Press E Group, CIC