CENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION
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Date : May 16, 2011
Complaint No. : CIC/DS/C/2011/000315
Complainant : Shri Vasudev Jotwani, Raipur (Chhatisgarh).
Public Authority : Income Tax Office, Jadgalpur (Chhatisgarh).
ORDER
The Commission has received a petition, dated 04/09/2010 (Diary No.:64316/2010) from
Shri Vasudev Jotwani, stating that his/her RTI-application of dated 29/04/2010 filed with the
CPIO, Income Tax Office, Jagdalpur (Chhatisgarh) has been replied by the CPIO vide letter
No.:IO/Jag./RTI/2010-11, dated 05/05/2010.
2. On perusing the papers submitted by the complainant / appellant, it is observed that he/she
has not availed the first-appellate channel u/s 19(1) of the RTI Act and has approached the
Commission directly.
3. In view of above, the complainant / appellant is advised to file his first-appeal before the
First Appellate Authority, under section 19(1) of the RTI Act within four weeks of the receipt of
this order. The First Appellate Authority to take action as mandated under the RTI-Act, 2005
with a speaking order in the matter.
4. In case the complainant / appellant still feels dissatisfied with the decision of FAA, then
he/she can approach the Commission in second-appeal in prescribed format, along with complaint,
if any.
(Smt. Deepak Sandhu)
Information Commissioner (DS)
Authenticated true copy:
(T. K. Mohapatra)
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US & Dy. Registrar
tk.mohapatra@nic.in
Copy to :-
1. Shri Vasudev Jotwani
S/o. Late Khanchand Jotwani,
C/o. Raipur Pharma & Surgical,
108, Medical Complex, G. E. Road,
Raipur (Chhatisgarh).
2. Central Public Information Officer
Revenue Department
(Ministry of Finance),
Income Tax Office,
Jagdalpur (Chhatisgarh).
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