Central Information Commission Judgements

Mr.Nandkishor Gupta vs Nwr, Jaipur on 8 June, 2009

Central Information Commission
Mr.Nandkishor Gupta vs Nwr, Jaipur on 8 June, 2009
             Central Information Commission
                                                       CIC/OK/A/09/000119-AD
                                                             Dated June 8, 2009

Name of the Applicant                  :   Mr.Nandkishor Gupta

Name of the Public Authority           :   NWR, Jaipur


Background

1. The Applicant filed an RTI application dt.12.6.08 with the CPIO, NWR, Jaipur.

He requested for information against 3 points related to working hours of
clerical staff. The CPIO replied on 8.7.08 inviting the Applicant for inspection
of files by him on 15.7.08. The Applicant inspected the files and certified
copies of documents were provided to him . The Applicant then wrote on
17.7.08 stating that the copies provided were irrelevant. The CPIO replied on
21.7.08 furnishing point wise information to the points in the RTI request Not
satisfied with the reply, the Applicant filed an appeal dt.28.7.08 with the
Appellate Authority reiterating his request for the information. The Appellate
Authority replied on 28.8.08 providing further information. Aggrieved with
the reply, the Applicant filed a second appeal dt.26.9.08 before CIC.

2. The Bench of Mrs. Annapurna Dixit, Information Commissioner, scheduled the
hearing for June 8, 2009.

3. Mr. S.L. Rathore , ADFM cum CPIO and Mr. L.R. Meena, Sr. DPO represented
the Public Authority.

4. The Applicant was heard through Audio conferencing.

Decision

5. The Appellant submitted that he has not received information against point
No.2. The Respondent on the other hand stated that the information against
point 2 has already been provided. However, after hearing the submissions
from both sides, the Commission directs the CPIO to once again provide the
information against point 2 to the Appellant by 10th July, 2009.

6. The appeal is disposed of.

(Annapurna Dixit)
Information Commissioner
Authenticated true copy:

(G.Subramanian)
Asst. Registrar
Cc:

1. Mr.Nandkishor Gupta
S/o Late Mr.G.D.Khandelwal
H.No.1/756
Malviya Nagar
Jaipur 302 017

2. The CPIO
North Western Railway
Divisional Railway Manager’s Office
Jaipur Division
Jaipur

3. The Appellate Authority
North Western Railway
Divisional Railway Manager’s Office
Jaipur Division
Jaipur

4. Officer in charge, NIC

5. Press E Group, CIC