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Mr.S Bakthavatsalam vs Ministry Of Railways on 13 August, 2010

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Central Information Commission Mr.S Bakthavatsalam vs Ministry Of Railways on 13 August, 2010 Central Information Commission CIC/AD/A/2010/001015 Dated August 13, 2010 Name of the Appellant : Mr. S. Bakthavatsalam Name of the Public Authority : Southern Railway, Chennai Background 1. The Applicant filed his RTI Request on 24.02.2009, with the PIO Southern Railway, Chennai, seeking  the final orders issued by the Ministry of Railways on the direction from the President in its notification  No­ P1/D/5884 dated 19.11.2008 addressed to the Secretary, Ministry of Railways, Rail Bhavan, New  Delhi. The PIO replied on 17.04.2009 informing the Applicant that his representation addressed to the  President of India dated 05.11.2008 had been received in their office and that the same was perused.  A careful scrutinization of the said representation had revealed that the Applicant had requested for  payment of back wages, compensation, encashment of leave, pensionary benefits, bonus, in favor of  12  people  stating   that  they  were employed  in  Railways in Loco  Shed,  Basin  Bridge  as Women  Khalasis / Cinder Pickers with effect from 01.01.1959 and that they were retrenched without giving  notice   etc.   He   further   stated   […]

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