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Decision No. CIC/SG/C/2009/000595/3857
Complaint No. CIC/SG/C/2009/000595
Complainant : Mr. Sunil Negi
House No. 36
M.S. Sector-4
Near Balak Ram Hospital
Timar Pur, Delhi-110054
Respondent : Public Information Officer,
Delhi Secretariat
Delhi Vidhan Sabha
Old Secretariat, Delhi-110054
Facts
arising from the Complaint:
Mr. Sunil Negi had filed a RTI application with the PIO, Delhi Secretariat, Delhi on
12/12/2008 asking for certain information. Since no reply was received within the mandated time of 30
days, he had filed a complaint under Section 18 to the Commission.
The Commission issued a notice to the PIO on 08/06/2009 asking him to supply the
information by 13/07/2009 and sought an explanation for not furnishing the information within the
mandated time. The PIO has informed the Commission vide letter dated 19/06/2009 that the
information had been provided to the complainant on 29/05/2009 and proof of having sent the
information also provided.
Decision:
The Complaint is allowed.
The Commission condones the delay and warns the PIO to ensure that information is given to
applicants with in 30 days as mandated under Section 7 (1) of the RTI act.
Shailesh Gandhi
Information Commissioner
June 26, 2009.
(For any further communication with the Commission please mention the decision No. given at the top.)