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Decision No. CIC/SG/C/2009/000025/2481
Complaint No. CIC/SG/C/2009/000025
Complainant : Mr. Mohit Kumar
58-D, Pocket J&K,
Dilshad Garden
Delhi.
Respondent : Public Information Officer
Municipal Corporation of Delhi
Shahdra (North Zone),
New Delhi
Facts
arising from the Complaint:
Mr. Mohit Kumar filed a RTI application with the PIO, MCD, Shahdara (North
Zone) on 03/12/2008 asking for certain information. Since no reply was received within
the mandated time of 30 days, he had filed a complaint under Section 18 to the
Commission.
The Commission issued a notice to the PIO on 11/02/2009 asking him to supply
the information by 05/03/2009 and sought an explanation for not furnishing the
information within the mandated time. The PIOhas informed the Commission that the
information has been sent to the complainant on 23/01/2009 and proof of same has been
provided.
Decision:
Complaint is allowed
The Commission condones the delay and warns the PIO to ensure that
information is given to applicants with in 30 days as mandated under Section 7 (1) of the
RTI act
Notice of this decision be given free of cost to the parties.
Shailesh Gandhi
Information Commissioner
March 30, 2009.
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