CENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION
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Complaint: No. CIC/DS/A/2010/000934
Dated:-03/11/2010
Complainant : Shri Hitendra Singh Raghuwanshi, Indore
Public Authority : National Insurance Co. Ltd, Indore
ORDER
The Commission has received a petition dated 11/01/2010 from Shri Hitendra Singh Raghuwanshi,
in respect of his/her RTI-application of 10/09/2009 filed with the CPIO, National Insurance Co Ltd,
Divisional Office-I, 495, Marhatal, Jabalpur-MP. A Copy of RTI application is enclosed.
2. On Perusal of the papers submitted by the appellant, it is observed that appellant’s RTI-request
was replied to by The CPIO, dated 16/09/2010.
3. The complainant preferred his/her first-appeal on 08/10/2009 before The Appellate Authority,
which has not been decided by AA.
4. In order to avoid multiple proceedings under section 19 and 18 of the RTI Act, viz appeals and
complaints, the matter is remitted to The Appellate Authority, with the following directions:
i. In case the first appeal dated 08/10/2010 has not been disposed of by AA, He should
dispose of the first appeal by passing a speaking order in the matter, within 2 weeks of
receipt of this order.
ii. In case AA has already disposed of the first-appeal, he should furnish a copy of his order
to the complainant with within 1week of receipt of this order.
iii. A copy of First Appellate Order will be endorsed to the Commission clearly indicating
the case number and reason for delay if any in providing information.
5. In case the complainant still feels aggrieved by the decision of AA, he/she shall be free to approach
the Commission in second appeal under section 19(3), along with complaint under section18, if
any, within the prescribed time limit.
6 The matter is closed with the above directions.
-sd-
(Smt. Deepak Sandhu)
Information Commissioner (DS)
Authenticated true copy:
(T. K. Mohapatra)
US & Dy. Registrar
Tele. No. 011-26105027
tk.mohapatra@nic.in
Copy to:-
1. Shri Hitendra Singh Raghuwanshi,
122, Gumasta Nagar,
Near Vyanktesh Temple,
Indore-452001
2. The CPIO,
National Insurance Co Ltd,
Divisional Office-I, 495,
Marhatal, Jabalpur-MP,
3. The Appellate Authority,
National Insurance Co Ltd,
Indore RO,
4th floor, Apollo Tower,
M G Road, Indore