In the Central Information Commission
at
New Delhi
File No: CIC/AD/A/2011/001766
Date of Hearing : September 29, 2011
Date of Decision : September 29, 2011
Parties:
Applicant
Shri Chandrama Pandey
ClerkII
Sr.Divisional Mechanical Engineer
East Central Railway
Mughalsarai
Uttar Pradesh
The Applicant was heard through audio
Respondents
East Central Railway
Divisional Railway Manager's Office
Mughalsarai Division
Mughalsarai
Represented by : Shri S.C.Srivastava, CPIO & Sr.DPO
Information Commissioner : Mrs. Annapurna Dixit
___________________________________________________________________
In the Central Information Commission
at
New Delhi
File No: CIC/AD/A/2011/001766
ORDER
Background
1. The Applicant filed an RTI Application dt.28.3.11 with the PIO, DRM Office, East Central Railway,
Mughalsarai seeking information against five points including the action taken on his two letters
dt.10.6.10 and 1.12.10 and the copy of his service record. Shri S.C.Srivastava, PIO replied on
20.4.11 furnishing point wise information. With regard to point 5, he requested the Applicant to
deposit Rs.120/ towards supply of 60 pages of information. The Applicant, however, filed an appeal
dt.27.4.11 with the Appellate Authority stating that no information has been received by him till date.
Shri Ramesh Chandra, Appellate Authority replied on 8.6.11 stating that the required information has
already been furnished within the prescribed time limit. Being aggrieved with the reply, the Applicant
filed a second appeal dt.13.7.11 before CIC seeking additional information which has not been
sought in the RTI Application..
Decision
2. The Commission on perusal of the documents on record and after hearing the submissions directs
the Appellant to pay the requisite amount of fees ie.Rs.120/ and obtain the information sought
against point 5. With regard to the additional information being sought in the second appeal , the
Appellant is advised to file a fresh RTI Application. As for the remaining information, it is held that
adequate information has already been provided to the Appellant.
3. The appeal is accordingly disposed off.
(Annapurna Dixit)
Information Commissioner
Authenticated true copy
(G.Subramanian)
Deputy Registrar
Cc:
1. Shri Chandrama Pandey
ClerkII
Sr.Divisional Mechanical Engineer
East Central Railway
Mughalsarai
Uttar Pradesh
2. The Public Information Officer
East Central Railway
Divisional Railway Manager’s Office
Mughalsarai Division
Mughalsarai
3. The Appellate Authority
East Central Railway
Divisional Railway Manager’s Office
Mughalsarai Division
Mughalsarai
4. Officer in charge, NIC