Central Information Commission Judgements

Mr.Mohan Shyam vs Mcd, Gnct Delhi on 24 August, 2011

Central Information Commission
Mr.Mohan Shyam vs Mcd, Gnct Delhi on 24 August, 2011
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                                                           Decision No. CIC/SG/C/2011/000280/14216
                                                          Complaint No. CIC/SG/C/2011/000280/14216


Complainant                                    :                Mr. Mohan Shyam
                                                                R-III-B-91,
                                                                Mohan Garden
                                                                New Delhi-110059

Respondent                                      :               Public Information Officer
                                                                Chief Medical officer (HQ)
                                                                O/o the Addl. Director Hospital
                                                                Administration (Health Dept.)
                                                                Municipal Corporation of Delhi
                                                                Civic Centre, JLN Marg
                                                                New Delhi-110002


Facts

arising from the Complaint:

Mr. Mohan Shyam had filed a RTI application with the PIO, O/o the
Commissioner, MCD, Delhi on 18/10/2010 asking for certain information. However on
not having received the information within the mandated time, the Complainant filed a
complaint under Section 18 of the RTI Act with the Commission. On this basis, the
Commission issued a notice to the PIO, O/o the Commissioner, MCD, Delhi on
27/06/2011 with a direction to provide the information to the Complainant and further
sought an explanation for not furnishing the information within the mandated time.

The Commission received a letter dated 08/07/2011 from the Respondent wherein
it has been stated that the said RTI Application was never received in their department.
Further information provided on a similar RTI Application filed by the same
Complainant on the same date was enclosed with the PIO’s aforementioned letter.

Decision:

The Complaint is disposed off.

Notice of this decision be given free of cost to the parties.

Shailesh Gandhi
Information Commissioner
24 August 2011

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