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Appeal/Complaint: No. CIC/DS/A/2009/000003
Appellant /Complainant : Shri P.Vasudeva Rao, Khammam
Public Authority : Life Insurance Corpn. Of India,
Warangal ( Shri Ahmed Ali Shah
CPIO and Sh.AVN Kumar, AA -
Through video conferencing.
Date of Hearing : 29/06/2010
Date of Decision : 29/06/2010
Facts
:
1. The Appellant Sri P. Vasudeva Rao, vide RTI application dt. 27.8.2009 sought
information from CPIO, LIC, Khammam district in respect of date of birth of Sri Kota
Yoga Nanda and Sri Kota Janardhan Rao. He sought information to establish that
they were Freedom fighters since some villagers had raised objection regarding their
genuine date of birth. The CPIO (order not enclosed) denied disclosures under
section 8(i)d and 8(i)j of the Act.
2. Being aggrieved and not satisfied the Appellant preferred the first appeal dt.
6.9.2009 before FAA, which was adjudicated vide FAAO dt.14.9.09 in which he upheld
the decision of the CPIO.
3. The Appellant has come before the Commission. The matter was heard today
through Video Conferencing. Both the parties were present as above.
Decision
4. After hearing the arguments of both the sides, the Commission directs the
respondent to take action under Section 11 of the Act to obtain the consent of both
the third parties for allowing disclosure. If consent is received, then after applying the
severance provision under Section 10 of the RTI Act, the respondent can provide
photo copy of only that portion of the LIC policy which shows the name and date of
birth in respect of both the persons. Respondents to take action within one week of
the receipt of this order
(Smt. Deepak Sandhu)
Information Commissioner (DS)
Authenticated true copy:
(T.K.Mohapatra)
Under Secretary & Dy. Registrar
Copy to:
1. Shri P.Vasudeva Rao
House No. 221, Nejakondapally
(Vill & PO Md1)
Khammam507160.
2. Shri Ahmed Ali Shah
CPIO, LIC of India
Khammam.
3. Sh.AVN Kumar
AA, LIC of India,
Hanumakanda,
Warangal.