CENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION
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Complaint: No. CIC/DS/C/2010/000553
Dated:-12/10/2010
Complainant : Shri Arjun Singh, Dhanbad
Public Authority : LIC of India, Hazaribagh
ORDER
The Commission has received a petition from Shri Arjun Singh, stating that his RTI-
application of 04/12/2009 filed with the CPIO, LIC of India, Hazaribagh Divisional office, Jullu
Park, Holy Cross Road, Hazaribagh-825301, Jharkhand, has not been responded to within the time
limit prescribed under the RTI-Act 2005. A copy of his RTI-application 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 Public Information Officer, to take action as mandated under
the RTI Act 2005.
3. Since the PIO has failed to respond to the RTI-application mentioned above in time, he/she
is, therefore, required to send his/her explanation in writing by 04/11/2010 to show cause as to why
a penalty of Rs.25,000/-for delay in supply of information may not be levied upon him/her.
He/she should also appear before this Commission at National Informatics Centre, Collectorate
Building, Hazaribagh-825301 (Contact Officer: Mr. S.K.Deo, Scientist-E & Contact No.
06546-270674 / 267011) on 10/11/2010 at 03:00 pm along with all the relevant
files/documents.
4. For this hearing, he/she may bring along with him/her other officials whose assistance has
been sought for replying to the RTI-application.
5. In case the complainant receives the desired information he may also inform to the
Commission through Fax (Fax no. is given above). If the complainant does not receive the desired
information, in response to the present order of the Commission, he may also be present during the
hearing at Computer Cell, 1st Floor, D.C.Office, Collectorate Building, Dhanbad-826001
(Contact Officer: Mr. M.N.Singh & Contact No. 0326-2312404) 10/11/2010 at 03:00 pm.
-sd-
(Smt. Deepak Sandhu)
Information Commissioner (DS)
Authenticated true copy:
(T. K. Mohapatra)
US & Dy. Registrar
Tele. No. 011-26105027
Copy to:-
1. Shri Arjun Singh,
Chatabad No.5,
Post-Katrasgarh-828113,
Dist-Dhanbad Jharkhand
2. The CPIO,
LIC of India,
Hazaribagh Divisional office,
Jullu Park, Holy Cross Road,
Hazaribagh-825301,
Jharkhand