{"id":107136,"date":"2011-08-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-15T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/mr-ajitendra-deo-gaharana-vs-ministry-of-railways-on-16-august-2011"},"modified":"2016-02-26T16:19:40","modified_gmt":"2016-02-26T10:49:40","slug":"mr-ajitendra-deo-gaharana-vs-ministry-of-railways-on-16-august-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/mr-ajitendra-deo-gaharana-vs-ministry-of-railways-on-16-august-2011","title":{"rendered":"Mr.Ajitendra Deo Gaharana vs Ministry Of Railways on 16 August, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Central Information Commission<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Mr.Ajitendra Deo Gaharana vs Ministry Of Railways on 16 August, 2011<\/div>\n<pre>                       In\u00a0the\u00a0Central\u00a0Information\u00a0Commission\u00a0\n                                                     at\n                                                 New\u00a0Delhi\n\n                                                                 File\u00a0No:\u00a0CIC\/AD\/A\/2011\/001490\n\n\n\n\nDate\u00a0\u00a0of\u00a0Hearing :\u00a0\u00a0August\u00a016,\u00a02011\n\nDate\u00a0of\u00a0Decision :\u00a0\u00a0August\u00a016,\u00a02011\n\n\nParties:\n\n           Applicant\n\n           Shri\u00a0Ajitendra\u00a0Deo\u00a0Gaharana\n           H.No.39\u00adC,\u00a0Anupam\u00a0Nagar\u00a0Extension\n           Near\u00a0Jiwaji\u00a0University\n           Gwalior\n\n           The\u00a0Applicant\u00a0was\u00a0heard\u00a0through\u00a0audio\u00a0conferencing.\n\n\n\n           Respondents\n\n           The\u00a0Public\u00a0Information\u00a0Officer\n           North\u00a0Central\u00a0Railway\n           Divisional\u00a0Railway\u00a0Manager's\u00a0Office\n           Agra\u00a0Division\n           Agra\n\n           Represented\u00a0by\u00a0: Shri\u00a0Mudit\u00a0Chandra,\u00a0PIO\u00a0&amp;\u00a0Sr.DPO\n                                    Shri\u00a0Anand\u00a0Kumar,\u00a0Sr.DCM\n                                    Shri\u00a0C.M.Sharma,\u00a0CLA\n\n\n\n\n                   Information\u00a0Commissioner     :\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Mrs.\u00a0Annapurna\u00a0Dixit\n___________________________________________________________________\n                         In\u00a0the\u00a0Central\u00a0Information\u00a0Commission\u00a0\n                                                              at\n                                                      New\u00a0Delhi\n\n                                                                                            File\u00a0No:\u00a0CIC\/AD\/A\/2011\/001490\n\n\n\n                                                           ORDER\n<\/pre>\n<p>Background<\/p>\n<p>1.      The\u00a0Applicant\u00a0filed\u00a0an\u00a0RTI\u00a0application\u00a0dt.28.9.10\u00a0seeking\u00a0the\u00a0following\u00a0information:<\/p>\n<p>        i)         Reservation\u00a0chart\u00a0from\u00a0Agra\u00a0to\u00a0Hyderabad\u00a0for\u00a021\u00a0to\u00a023\u00a0July\u00a02009\u00a0of\u00a0AP\u00a0 Express                          \u00a0   and\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Southern\u00a0Express<\/p>\n<p>        ii)        Reservation\u00a0chart\u00a0from\u00a0Agra\u00a0to\u00a0Hyderabad\u00a0for\u00a04th\u00a0and\u00a05th\u00a0June\u00a02010\u00a0of\u00a0AP\u00a0                            express\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>and\u00a0Southern\u00a0Express.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>        The\u00a0PIO\u00a0replied\u00a0on\u00a06.10.10\u00a0directing\u00a0the\u00a0Applicant\u00a0to\u00a0deposit\u00a0the\u00a0IPO\u00a0in\u00a0favour\u00a0of\u00a0Sr.DFM,\u00a0NCR,\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        Agra.\u00a0 \u00a0In\u00a0response\u00a0to\u00a0Applicant&#8217;s\u00a0letter\u00a0dt.15.10.10,\u00a0Shri\u00a0Mudit\u00a0Chandra,\u00a0PIO\u00a0replied\u00a0on\u00a027.10.10\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        enclosing \u00a0 the \u00a0 information \u00a0 dt.25.10.10 \u00a0 furnished \u00a0 by \u00a0 Shri \u00a0 Anand \u00a0 Kumar, \u00a0 Sr.DCM \u00a0 \u00a0 including \u00a0 the\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        Commercial\u00a0Circular\u00a0No.40\u00a0of\u00a02010\u00a0issued\u00a0by\u00a0Railway\u00a0Board\u00a0vide\u00a0letter\u00a0dt.31.8.10\u00a0according\u00a0to\u00a0which\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        Rs.750\/\u00ad\u00a0has\u00a0to\u00a0be\u00a0realized\u00a0per\u00a0PNR\u00a0for\u00a0verifying\u00a0journey\u00a0details\u00a0irrespective\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0fact\u00a0whether\u00a0it\u00a0is\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        for \u00a0 LTC \u00a0 verification \u00a0 or \u00a0 otherwise. \u00a0 \u00a0 Not \u00a0 satisfied \u00a0 with \u00a0 the \u00a0 reply, \u00a0 the \u00a0 Applicant \u00a0 filed \u00a0 an \u00a0 appeal\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        dt.12.11.10\u00a0with\u00a0the\u00a0Appellate\u00a0Authority.\u00a0\u00a0The\u00a0Appellate\u00a0Authority\u00a0replied\u00a0on\u00a013.12.10\u00a0enclosing\u00a0the\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        information\u00a0dt.9.12.10\u00a0furnished\u00a0by\u00a0Shri\u00a0Anand\u00a0Kumar,\u00a0Sr.DCM\u00a0stating\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0Appellant\u00a0has\u00a0already\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        been\u00a0asked\u00a0to\u00a0deposit\u00a0Rs.750\/\u00ad\u00a0per\u00a0PNR\u00a0vide\u00a0circular\u00a040\/2010.\u00a0 \u00a0He\u00a0also\u00a0quoted\u00a0the\u00a0CIC\u00a0Decision\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        No.CIC\/AD\/A\/2009\/001654\u00a0dt.16.3.10\u00a0in\u00a0this\u00a0regard.\u00a0 \u00a0Being\u00a0aggrieved\u00a0with\u00a0the\u00a0reply,\u00a0the\u00a0Applicant\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        filed\u00a0a\u00a0second\u00a0appeal\u00a0dt.31.5.11\u00a0before\u00a0CIC\u00a0stating\u00a0that\u00a0since\u00a0the\u00a0information\u00a0was\u00a0required\u00a0urgently,\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        the\u00a0amount\u00a0of\u00a0Rs.750\/\u00ad\u00a0was\u00a0sent\u00a0but\u00a0instead\u00a0of\u00a0giving\u00a0information\u00a0the\u00a0CPIO\u00a0had\u00a0asked\u00a0him\u00a0to\u00a0contact\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        CCM(IT)IRCA\u00a0Building\u00a0New\u00a0Delhi\u00a0and\u00a0Rs.750\/\u00ad\u00a0was\u00a0returned\u00a0vide\u00a0letter\u00a0dt.21.1.11.\u00a0\u00a0The\u00a0matter\u00a0was\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        further \u00a0 taken \u00a0 up \u00a0 with \u00a0 the \u00a0 Appellate \u00a0 Authority \u00a0 vide \u00a0 letter \u00a0 dt.31.1.11 \u00a0 and \u00a0 the \u00a0 Sr.DCM \u00a0 vide \u00a0 letter\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        dt.17.2.11\u00a0had\u00a0stated\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0records\u00a0of\u00a0reservation\u00a0are\u00a0retained\u00a0only\u00a0for\u00a0six\u00a0months\u00a0\u00a0and\u00a0therefore\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        information\u00a0is\u00a0not\u00a0 \u00a0available\u00a0at\u00a0Agra\u00a0and\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0records\u00a0were\u00a0called\u00a0\u00a0for\u00a0from\u00a0CCM(IT)\u00a0vide\u00a0letter\u00a0<br \/>\n        dt.11.2.11\u00a0.\u00a0\u00a0He\u00a0added\u00a0that\u00a0two\u00a0information\u00a0were\u00a0required\u00a0by\u00a0him\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0one\u00a0was\u00a0for\u00a0more\u00a0than\u00a0six\u00a0months\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>       period \u00a0 while \u00a0 the \u00a0 other \u00a0 was \u00a0 less\u00a0 than\u00a0 six \u00a0 months\u00a0 period\u00a0 but\u00a0 none\u00a0 of \u00a0 the\u00a0 information\u00a0 was\u00a0 made\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>       available\u00a0on\u00a0one\u00a0or\u00a0the\u00a0other\u00a0ground\u00a0each\u00a0time.\u00a0\u00a0He\u00a0further\u00a0added\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0matter\u00a0was\u00a0taken\u00a0up\u00a0with\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>       the \u00a0 Appellate \u00a0 Authority \u00a0 on \u00a0 28.2.11 \u00a0 and \u00a0 that \u00a0 the \u00a0 Sr.DCM \u00a0 had \u00a0 replied \u00a0 on \u00a0 15.3.11 \u00a0 stating \u00a0 that\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>       information\u00a0cannot\u00a0be\u00a0\u00a0provided\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0absence\u00a0of\u00a0name,\u00a0age,\u00a0date\u00a0of\u00a0journey,\u00a0PNR\u00a0No.\u00a0etc.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Decision<\/p>\n<p>2.     During\u00a0the\u00a0hearing,\u00a0the\u00a0Respondents\u00a0submitted\u00a0that\u00a0train\u00a0reservation\u00a0charts\u00a0are\u00a0retained\u00a0only\u00a0for\u00a0six\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>       months. \u00a0 According \u00a0 to \u00a0 them \u00a0 the \u00a0 Appellant\u00a0 has\u00a0 sought\u00a0 two\u00a0 pieces\u00a0 of \u00a0 \u00a0 information\u00a0 (copies\u00a0 of\u00a0 two\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>       reservation\u00a0charts)\u00a0and\u00a0that\u00a0while\u00a0 \u00a0one\u00a0had\u00a0already\u00a0exceeded\u00a0six\u00a0month\u00a0time\u00a0limit,\u00a0the\u00a0other\u00a0had\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>       exceeded\u00a0the\u00a0time\u00a0limit\u00a0only\u00a0at\u00a0the\u00a0time\u00a0of\u00a0appeal.\u00a0 \u00a0The\u00a0Respondents\u00a0added\u00a0that\u00a0at\u00a0the\u00a0time\u00a0of\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>       making\u00a0payment\u00a0of\u00a0RTI\u00a0fees\u00a0,\u00a0the\u00a0Appellant\u00a0had\u00a0made\u00a0a\u00a0change\u00a0in\u00a0his\u00a0request\u00a0and\u00a0had\u00a0sought\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>       specific\u00a0information\u00a0about\u00a0\u00a0travel\u00a0of\u00a0two\u00a0individuals\u00a0.\u00a0They\u00a0further\u00a0informed\u00a0the\u00a0Commission\u00a0that\u00a0\u00a0on\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>       receipt\u00a0of\u00a0Rs.750\/\u00ad,\u00a0a\u00a0person\u00a0was\u00a0deputed\u00a0to\u00a0collect\u00a0the\u00a0information\u00a0from\u00a0the\u00a0CCM\u00a0office\u00a0against\u00a0point\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>       1\u00a0\u00a0after\u00a0which\u00a0the\u00a0information\u00a0was\u00a0furnished\u00a0by\u00a0the\u00a0CCM\u00a0vide\u00a0letter\u00a0dt.11.2.11\u00a0which\u00a0was\u00a0forwarded\u00a0to\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>       the\u00a0Appellant\u00a0on\u00a017.2.11.\u00a0\u00a0The\u00a0Appellant\u00a0who\u00a0admitted\u00a0to\u00a0having\u00a0received\u00a0the\u00a0information,\u00a0requested\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>       for\u00a0the\u00a0missing\u00a0information\u00a0against\u00a0point\u00a0\u00a0ii.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>3.     The\u00a0Commission\u00a0on\u00a0review\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0submissions\u00a0on\u00a0record\u00a0and\u00a0after\u00a0hearing\u00a0both\u00a0sides\u00a0 \u00a0directs\u00a0the\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>       PIO\u00a0 to \u00a0 provide\u00a0 complete\u00a0 information\u00a0against\u00a0point\u00a0(ii)\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0RTI\u00a0Application\u00a0free\u00a0of\u00a0cost,\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>       Appellant\u00a0for\u00a0reasons\u00a0explained\u00a0already\u00a0(the\u00a0six\u00a0month\u00a0time\u00a0period\u00a0had\u00a0not\u00a0been\u00a0crossed\u00a0at\u00a0the\u00a0time\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>       the\u00a0Appellant\u00a0had\u00a0sought\u00a0the\u00a0information\u00a0because\u00a0of\u00a0which\u00a0the\u00a0reply\u00a0could\u00a0have\u00a0easily\u00a0been\u00a0provided\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>       by\u00a0photocopying\u00a0the\u00a0reservation\u00a0chart\u00a0which\u00a0was\u00a0still\u00a0available\u00a0and\u00a0provided\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0Appellant\u00a0at\u00a0Rs.2\/\u00ad\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>       &#8211;\u00a0the\u00a0Rs.750\/\u00ad\u00a0is\u00a0therefore\u00a0being\u00a0waived\u00a0by\u00a0the\u00a0Commission)\u00a0)\u00a0so\u00a0that\u00a0it\u00a0reaches\u00a0\u00a0the\u00a0Appellant\u00a0\u00a0by\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>       16.9.11\u00a0and\u00a0the\u00a0Appellant\u00a0to\u00a0\u00a0submit\u00a0a\u00a0compliance\u00a0report\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0Commission\u00a0by\u00a023.9.11.<\/p>\n<p>4.     The\u00a0Commission\u00a0also\u00a0\u00a0directs\u00a0the\u00a0PIO\u00a0to\u00a0explain\u00a0as\u00a0to\u00a0why\u00a0the\u00a0information\u00a0sought\u00a0against\u00a0point\u00a0(ii)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>       which\u00a0was\u00a0well\u00a0within\u00a0the\u00a0six\u00a0month\u00a0retention\u00a0period\u00a0\u00a0was\u00a0not\u00a0provided\u00a0within\u00a0the\u00a0mandatory\u00a0period.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>       He\u00a0may\u00a0submit\u00a0his\u00a0\u00a0response\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0Commission\u00a0by\u00a023.9.11.<\/p>\n<p>5.     The\u00a0appeal\u00a0is\u00a0disposed\u00a0of\u00a0with\u00a0the\u00a0above\u00a0directions.\n<\/p>\n<p>                                                         (Annapurna\u00a0Dixit)<br \/>\n                                               Information\u00a0Commissioner<br \/>\nAuthenticated\u00a0true\u00a0copy\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>(G.Subramanian)<br \/>\nDeputy\u00a0Registrar<\/p>\n<p>Cc:\n<\/p>\n<p>1.       Shri\u00a0Ajitendra\u00a0Deo\u00a0Gaharana<br \/>\n         H.No.39\u00adC,\u00a0Anupam\u00a0Nagar\u00a0Extension<br \/>\n         Near\u00a0Jiwaji\u00a0University<br \/>\n         Gwalior<\/p>\n<p>2.       The\u00a0Public\u00a0Information\u00a0Officer<br \/>\n         North\u00a0Central\u00a0Railway<br \/>\n         Divisional\u00a0Railway\u00a0Manager&#8217;s\u00a0Office<br \/>\n         Agra\u00a0Division<br \/>\n         Agra<\/p>\n<p>3.       The\u00a0Appellate\u00a0Authority<br \/>\n         North\u00a0Central\u00a0Railway<br \/>\n         Divisional\u00a0Railway\u00a0Manager&#8217;s\u00a0Office<br \/>\n         Agra\u00a0Division<br \/>\n         Agra<\/p>\n<p>4.       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