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No.CIC/AD/C/2010/000693
Date : July 22, 2010
Name of the Complainant : Shri Arvind Kumar Verma
Mo - Budhnagar, PO - Kuriya
Hardoi 241 001
Name of the Public Authority : The Public Information Officer
Railway Recruitment Board
Chandigarh
ORDER
The Commission has received a petition from Shri Arvind Kumar Verma, stating that his
RTIapplication of 3.8.09 filed with the RRB, Chandigarh, has not been responded to within the time
limit prescribed under the RTIAct, 2005. A copy of his complaint is enclosed.
2. The Commission has decided to treat this petition as a complaint under Section 18 of the RTI
Act, 2005, and hereby directs the PIO, RRB, Chandigarh to provide the information sought by the
Complainant by 15.9.10. Even if the information has already been provided, another set of the same
to be supplied to the Complainant in response to this Order. The Complainant may also be allowed
inspection of relevant files and be provided with attested copies of documents including file notings, if
required, keeping in view the provisions of Section 8(1) and (9) of the RTI Act, free of cost. The
Complainant may approach the Commission under Section 19(3) of the Act, if not satisfied with the
information. The Public Information Officer is also directed to report compliance with the Order by
15.9.10
3. It appears that the PIO’s action attracts the penal provisions of Section 20(1). Therefore, you
are directed to send the following to the Commission by 15.9.10 by speed post or hand deliver.
i) A copy of the information sent to the complainant
ii) Your explanation for not supplying the information to the Complainant within the
mandated time.
4. Since there is no fee for filing a complaint, the IPO bearing No.87E 453746 for Rs.10/ is
returned herewith.
(Mrs.Annapurna Dixit)
Information Commissioner
Authenticated true copy:
(G. Subramanian)
Deputy Registrar
Copy to:
1. Shri Arvind Kumar Verma (along with IPO No.87E 453746)
Mo – Budhnagar, PO – Kuriya
Hardoi 241 001
2. The Public Information Officer
Railway Recruitment Board
Chandigarh
3. Officer in charge, NIC
4. Press E Group, CIC.