Central Information Commission Judgements

Mr.R.M.Gupta vs Northern Railway, Lucknow on 5 June, 2009

Central Information Commission
Mr.R.M.Gupta vs Northern Railway, Lucknow on 5 June, 2009
                 Central Information Commission
                                                            CIC/OK/A/09/000127-AD
                                                                  Dated June 5, 2009

Name of the Applicant                        :   Mr.R.M.Gupta

Name of the Public Authority                 :   Northern Railway, Lucknow


Background

1. The Applicant filed an RTI application dt.10.3.08 with the CPIO, NR, Lucknow.

He requested for information against 4 points related to payment of income
tax. The CPIO replied on 3.4.08 furnishing point wise information. Not
satisfied with the reply, the Applicant filed an appeal dt.27.3.08 with the
Appellate Authority. The Appellate Authority replied on 25.4.08 providing
further clarification. Aggrieved with the reply, the Applicant filed a second
appeal dt.3.11.08 before the CIC.

2. The Bench of Mrs. Annapurna Dixit, Information Commissioner, scheduled the
hearing for June 5, 2009.

3. Mr. Govind Prasad, Sr. DMM cum PIO and Mr. B.C. Nagar, DPO represented
the Public Authority.

4. The Applicant was not present during the hearing.

Decision

5. The Respondent submitted that information has been provided to the
Appellant vide letters dated 3.4.08, 25.4.08, 21.5.08, 27.6.08, 25.8.08 and
3.10.08. Perusal of information provided revealed that complete information
including Form 16, calculation of gross salary etc. has been provided to the
Appellant vide abovementioned six letters.

6. The appeal is accordingly disposed of.

(Annapurna Dixit)
Information Commissioner
Authenticated true copy:

(G.Subramanian)
Asst. Registrar
Cc:

1. Mr.R.M.Gupta
New Colony
Near Eastern Railway Cabin
Gosainganj
Faizabad 224 141

2. The CPIO
Northern Railway
Divisional Railway Manager’s Office
Lucknow Division, Hazaratganj
Lucknow

3. The Appellate Authority
Northern Railway
Divisional Railway Manager’s Office
Lucknow Division, Hazaratganj
Lucknow

4. Officer in charge, NIC

5. Press E Group, CIC