CENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION Room no.415, 4th Floor, Block IV, Old JNU Campus, New Delhi 110066. Tel : + 91 11 26161796 Decision No. CIC /WB/C/2008/00921/SG/0961 Complaint No. CIC /WB/C/2008/00921/SG Complainant : Mr. Ashok Kumar, K. 46/75A, Hartirath, Visheswarganj, Varanasi-221001 Respondent : Public Information Officer, Delhi Subordinate Service Selection Board, FC-18, Institutional Area, Karkardooma, Delhi-110092 Facts
arising from the Complaint:
Mr. Ashok Kumar had filed a RTI application with the PIO, Delhi Subordinate Service
Selection Board, Delhi on 05/06/2007 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 asking him to supply the
information and sought an explanation for not furnishing the information within the
mandated time.
Decision:
Complaint Disposed Off.
The PIO has informed the Commission that the information has been sent to the
complainant on 02/01/2009 and has furnished proof of the same. The PIO has also given
an explanation for the delay. 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
January 10, 2009